coquettishnesses
noun (plural) as in strong fondness
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Example:She avoided her friend's coquettishnesses by changing the subject to one of seriousness.
Definition:The quality or state of being stern or serious, without frivolity or playfulness.
From sternness
Example:The seriousness of the situation grew because of her inability to keep up with her coquettishnesses.
Definition:The quality or state of being serious, often without humor or joking.
From seriousness
Example:Her coquettishnesses were met with sternness, as she was known for her prudishness.
Definition:The condition of being overly cautious or concerned about propriety, often to the point of being prudish and avoiding irresponsible behavior.
From prudishness
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