as in coyness
the attitude or behavior of one who insincerely courts the amorous attentions of others
an Elizabethan comedy in which coquettishness and flirtatious banter are vehicles for humor and plot development
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“Coquettishness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coquettishness. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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