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Demure
verb
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Word Frequency:
0.3
Definitions
1.
verb
To look demurely.
2.
adjective
(usually of women) Quiet, modest, reserved, sober, or serious.
"She is a demure young lady."
3.
adjective
Affectedly modest, decorous, or serious; making a show of gravity.
Synonyms
modest
overmodest
coy
staid
bashful
timid
shy
retiring
prim
kiki
abasing
sober
Rhymes With
obscure
assure
procure
allure
secure
endure
pure
ensure
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