Open Multilingual Wordnet 1.3

00701894-a 'showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite or committing statement';

English	coy ( ⊳ )
Japanese	シャイ

Definitions

English: showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite or committing statement
― a politician coy about his intentions
Japanese: 際立った、時にふざけたまたはいらいらする曖昧さを見せる、あるいは、明確なまたは責任を持った発言をするのに気が進まない
― 彼の意図について内気な政治家

Relations

Similar to:	indefinite
Semantic Field:	all_a

External Links

TempoWN: ◁ △ ▷ (Past: 0.000; Present: 0.002; Future: 0.000)

SentiWN: ▲ ▽ (+0.50 -0.00) MLSentiCon: ▲ ▼ (+0.25 -0.25)