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Exact Match:

coy

modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures; "like a wild young colt, very inquisitive but very coy and not to be easily cajoled"

showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite or committing statement; "a politician coy about his intentions"

affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way

Synonyms:

• amative,
• amatory,
• arch,
• bashful,
• capricious,
• caressive,
• confused,
• conscious,
• coquettish,
• decent,
• decorous,
• demure,
• diffident,
• flirtatious,
• flirty,
• inarticulate,
• kittenish,
• lively,
• mischievous,
• mousy,
• nice,
• playful,
• proper,
• rabbity,
• retiring,
• roguish,
• seemly,
• self-conscious,
• self-effacing,
• sexual,
• shamefaced,
• shamefast,
• shy,
• skittish,
• stammering,
• timid,
• timorous,
• unassertive,
• unassured