Definition of Coiness

Coy"ness, n. The quality of being coy; feigned or bashful unwillingness to become familiar; reserve.

When the kind nymph would coyness feign,
And hides but to be found again.
Dryden.

Syn. -- Reserve; shrinking; shyness; backwardness; modesty; bashfulness.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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