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Affectedly coy (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

demure

(Other definitions for demure that I've seen before include "Mild" , "(Of woman) modest, shy" , "Decorous; coy" , "Modest in manner" , "Affectedly modest or shy" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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