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  2. Synonyms. shy. bashful. modest. prim. prudish. overly modest. Antonyms. brazen. brash. impudent. barefaced. shameless. immodest. Synonyms for demure from Random House Roget's College Thesaurus, Revised and Updated Edition © 2000 Random House, Inc. Browse. demotion. demulcent. demur from. demurely. demureness. demurral. demurrer. March 27, 2024.

  3. 1 (adjective) in the sense of shy. Definition. quiet, reserved, and rather shy. As a child I was very demure and sweet. Synonyms. shy. reserved. modest. retiring. reticent. unassuming. diffident. decorous. See examples for synonyms. Opposites. forward , brash , brazen , shameless , impudent , immodest. 2 (adjective) in the sense of coy.

  4. Dictionary definition of demure. Reserved, modest, and characterized by a quiet and composed demeanor. "Her demure attitude and soft-spoken manner made her popular with everyone." Detailed meaning of demure. When we refer to an individual as demure, we are highlighting their tendency to be unassuming, discreet, and not inclined to draw ...

  5. Definition of demure adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. Definitions of 'demure' 1. If you describe someone, usually a young woman, as demure , you mean they are quiet and shy, usually in a way that you like and find appealing, and behave very correctly.

  7. Definitions of 'demure'. 1. If you describe someone, usually a young woman, as demure, you mean they are quiet and rather shy, usually in a way that you like and find appealing, and behave very correctly. [approval] [...] 2. Demure clothes do not reveal your body and they give the impression that you are shy and behave correctly. [written] [...]

  8. Demure definition: characterized by shyness and modesty; reserved. See examples of DEMURE used in a sentence.

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