Coy

"Coy" in Dutch

bedeesd

(bashful, shy)

bedeesd

(archaic: quiet, reserved, modest)

bescheiden

(archaic: quiet, reserved, modest)

bescheiden

(reluctant to give details about something sensitive)

discreet

(reluctant to give details about something sensitive)

koket

(pretending shyness or modesty)

kuis

(reluctant to give details about something sensitive)

schuchter

(archaic: quiet, reserved, modest)

terughoudend

(reluctant to give details about something sensitive)

timide

(bashful, shy)

timide

(archaic: quiet, reserved, modest)

verlegen

(bashful, shy)

verlegen

(archaic: quiet, reserved, modest)

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