According to WorldAtlas, Canada is the only non-European country to make its top ten list of coffee consumers. The United States at a distant 25 on the list.
COYNESS
coyness, demureness
(noun) the affectation of being demure in a provocative way
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
coyness (usually uncountable, plural coynesses)
The property of being coy.
Source: Wiktionary
Coy"ness, n.
Definition: The quality of being coy; feigned o When the kind nymph would coyness feign, And hides but to be found again. Dryden.
Syn.
– Reserve; shrinking; shyness; backwardness; modesty; bashfulness.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ANYMORE
(adverb) at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative; “Alice doesn’t live here anymore”; “the children promised not to quarrel any more”
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