coyly

[ˈkɔɪli]

coyly Definition

in a shy and flirtatious manner.

Using coyly: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "coyly" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She smiled coyly at him from across the room.

  • Example

    He spoke coyly about his plans for the weekend.

  • Example

    She answered coyly when asked about her crush.

coyly Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for coyly

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Summary: coyly in Brief

'Coyly' [ˈkɔɪli] is an adverb that describes a shy and flirtatious manner. It is often used to describe someone's behavior or speech, as in 'She smiled coyly at him from across the room.' 'Coyly' can also be used to describe the tone of a conversation, as in 'He spoke coyly about his plans for the weekend.'