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coy
adjective as in very modest
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Example Sentences
When it finally came, he was a little coy.
From BBC
The governor is often coy about running for president and says it isn’t on his radar.
From Los Angeles Times
Vance is more coy than his buddies, but his antipathy to democracy is never far from the surface.
From Salon
Bravo is coy about the second half of the season, now streaming, offering chuckles that signal his character’s roller-coaster journey is bracing for another drop.
From Los Angeles Times
Up until now, the Harris campaign had been coy about whether she would agree to another debate.
From BBC
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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