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demure

adjective
/dɪˈmjʊər/

Meaning

reserved, modest, and shy

Example Sentences

She gave him a demure smile.

Synonyms

modest, reserved, shy, bashful, quiet

Antonyms

bold, outgoing, confident

Collocations

demure smile, demure behavior, demure dress

Related Vocabularies

relating to drama; sudden and striking; exciting and impressive
Captivating and holding one's attention completely; fascinating.
Having or marked by bad luck; unlucky.
sad; dejected; downcast; gloomy
shameful; bringing dishonor; worthy of condemnation
Able to be seen, noticed, or detected.

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