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COY

Definition:

1. [adjective] affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way
   Synonyms: demure, overmodest
   
   
2. [adjective] showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite or committing statement; "a politician coy about his intentions"
   
   
3. [adjective] modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures; "like a wild young colt, very inquisitive but very coy and not to be easily cajoled"
   
   

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