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Definition demure in British English

demure adjective

adjective
/dɪˈmjʊə(r)/
1

a demure woman is quiet and shy and always behaves well

Synonyms and related words
shy uncertain retiring moral correct right
1.1

used about a woman's behaviour or the clothes that she wears

Example

a demure smile

Example

a demure little dress

Synonyms and related words
shy uncertain retiring moral correct right
Definition demure in British English