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adjective

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The correct spelling is demurest. (usually of women) Quiet, modest, reserved, sober, or serious. For example: "She is a demure young lady."

Usage Examples

She is a demure young lady.

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.(usually of women) Quiet, modest, reserved, sober, or serious.
  2. 2.Affectedly modest, decorous, or serious; making a show of gravity.

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