0 -- ostýchavost
I found her coyness incredibly endearing.
Such coyness could be explained by a lack of interest in politics in favour of concentrating on music.
As will become clear, my question-mark is not mere coyness; it signals a fundamental aspect of my historiographical orientation.
There is some coyness on both sides about who does the writing in their respective shared enterprises.
Even serious linguists still show occasional embarrassment or coyness in dealing with the subject, and more popular usage in the public media is distinctly self-conscious and often brash.
He has shown an unnatural and unaccustomed coyness on the matter, and he has been sufficiently embarrassed today for me not to press him further.
That deserves applause for coyness, though perhaps not for anything else.
The rights were enumerated but there was a strange coyness about the responsibilities.
There has been too much reticence, too much coyness, too much ignorance, too much stupidity, too much neglect of the nation's plainest need.
