coy vs saccharine

coy

adj
  • Pretending shyness or modesty, especially in an insincere or flirtatious way. 

  • Reluctant to give details about something sensitive; notably prudish. 

  • Soft, gentle, hesitating. 

noun
  • A trap from which waterfowl may be hunted. 

  • A company 

saccharine

adj
  • Excessively sweet in action or disposition, especially if romantic or sentimental to the point of ridiculousness; sickly sweet, syrupy. 

  • Resembling granulated sugar; saccharoid. 

  • Of or relating to saccharin (“a white, crystalline powder, C₇H₅NO₃S, used as an artificial sweetener in food products”). 

noun
  • Sentimentalism. 

How often have the words coy and saccharine occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )