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coy

/ coy /
adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

adjective satellite Sense 1
modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures
"like a wild young colt, very inquisitive but very coy and not to be easily cajoled"
Similar:
timid
adjective satellite Sense 2
showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite or committing statement
"a politician coy about his intentions"
Similar:
indefinite
adjective satellite Sense 3
affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way
Similar:
modest
Semantic Complexity
73%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
3
Total Relationships
3
Times Searched
3
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timid indefinite modest