Definition: More reserved or shy than usual, often in a playful or flirtatious way.

Example: She gave him a coyer smile, hinting at her interest without being too forward.

Definition: This word describes someone who is shy or modest in a way that is intended to be alluring or attractive.

Example: She gave him a coy smile, making him curious about her thoughts.

Definition: Showing a shy or modest attitude, often in a playful or flirtatious way.

Example: She gave him a coying smile that made him curious about her intentions.

Definition: To act in a shy or modest way, often to attract attention or to be playful.

Example: She was coying with her friends, pretending to be shy about her new dress.

Definition: A little shy or modest, often in a playful or flirtatious way.

Example: She gave him a coyish smile that made him curious about her feelings.

Definition: In a way that is shy or modest, often in a playful or flirtatious manner.

Example: She smiled coyly at him, making it clear she was interested but not too forward.

Definition: The quality of being shy or modest in a playful or flirtatious way.

Example: Her coyness made her even more intriguing at the party.

Definition: The condition of being irritable or difficult to understand, often due to a bad mood or a negative attitude.

Example: His crabbedness made it hard for others to approach him for help.

Definition: More irritable or grumpy than usual.

Example: After a long day at work, she felt crabbier than ever.

Definition: The most irritable or grumpy person or thing.

Example: After a long day at work, he was the crabbiest person at the dinner table.

Definition: In a way that shows annoyance or irritability.

Example: She crabbily refused to help with the project.