Synonyms & related words for coyly

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of coyly. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to coyly

Explore words related to coyly — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include demurely, bashfully, coy, shyly, coquettishly, diffidently, timidly, sheepishly. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does coyly come from?

The word coyly breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root coy-, from Latin quietus (“quiet, at rest”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.