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coy
adjective (SECRET) /kɔɪ/Definition
(Definition of coy adjective (SECRET) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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cowslip noun
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cox noun
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cox verb
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coxcomb noun
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coy adjective (MODEST)
- coy adjective (SECRET)
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coyote noun
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coypu noun
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cozily adverb
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cozy adjective, noun
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cozzie noun
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SMART Thesaurus: Secrecy and privacy
Synonyms and related words:
- anonymity noun
- anonymous adjective
- backroom noun
- backstage adjective, adverb
- be none of sb's business idiom
- covert adjective
- covertly adverb
- crypto- prefix
- dead men tell no tales idiom
- entre nous adverb, adjective
- my lips are sealed idiom
- off the record idiom
- off-message adverb, adjective
- official secret noun
- on the quiet idiom
- trade secret noun
- ulterior adjective
- under the table idiom
- under wraps idiom
- undisclosed adjective
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