coyness

Meaning of coyness

noun
  1. (especially in a woman) the quality of feigning shyness or modesty in an attempt to seem alluring.
  2. the quality of being reluctant to give details about something regarded as sensitive; reticence.
    the company's coyness about their spring offering

Information about coyness

  • It is a name.
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Hyphenation of coyness

coy-ness

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • coyness is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

coyness synonyms

Meaning demureness:

demureness

Meaning affectedly coy or ingratiating:

simpering

Meaning the quality or state of being shy:

shyness

Meaning behaviour, manner, or appearance intended to avoid impropriety or indecency:

modesty

Meaning the quality of being reticent; reserve:

reticence

Meaning modesty or shyness resulting from a lack of self-confidence:

diffidence

Meaning lack of courage or confidence:

timidity

Anagrams of coyness

Sycones, sycones

Words that rhyme with coyness

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