coyness

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coyness

/kɔɪnɛs/
/kɔɪnəs/

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noun coynesses

uncountable, usually The property of being coy. Her coyneſs was conquered by aſſiduity, and at laſt ſhe conſented to reſign the treaſure of her charms to my paſſion.

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noun state of being coy

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@misc{coyness_2026,
  title = {coyness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/coyness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}