- DEMURELY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
DEMURELY definition: 1 (used especially of women) in a quiet and well behaved way: 2 (used especially of women) in a… Learn more
- DEMURELY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
a demure gray dress 2 : falsely modest, reserved, or serious : coy demurely adverb demureness noun
- Demurely - definition of demurely by The Free Dictionary
Define demurely demurely synonyms, demurely pronunciation, demurely translation, English dictionary definition of demurely adj de·mur·er , de·mur·est 1 Modest and reserved in manner or behavior 2 Characterized by or suggestive of reserve or modesty: a demure smile; a demure
- demurely adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
(most often used of a woman or a girl) in a quiet and serious way that does not attract attention synonym modestly ‘I’ll think about it,’ she said demurely The blouse had a demurely high neckline Definition of demurely adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
- DEMURELY definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
DEMURELY definition: in a sedate , decorous , or reserved manner | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English
- Demurely - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
Definitions of demurely adverb in a demure manner “the army girl, tall and demurely pretty, threw a quick side-glance at her”
- demurely - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
characterized by shyness and modesty: a demure smile reserved affectedly or coyly decorous, sober, or sedate de•mure′ness, n 1 retiring See modest 1, 2 indecorous Visit the English Only Forum Help WordReference: Ask in the forums yourself Go to Preferences page and choose from different actions for taps or mouse clicks
- demurely - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
demurely (comparative more demurely, superlative most demurely) In a demure manner they spy'd a Cat upon a Shelf; that lay and look'd so Demurely, as if there had been neither Life nor Soul in her When the coffee was drunk, and the cup was put away with many thanks and blessings, she went demurely to the hearth, and pulled out a snuff-horn
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