demure

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Synonyms: demur, demurs, depure, demuro, lemure

Antonyms: demur, demurs, depure, demuro, lemure

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Adjective

1. {{lb|en|chiefly|of a woman}} [[modest|Modest]], [[quiet]], [[reserved]]{{,}} or [[serious]].
2. [[affectedly|Affectedly]] modest, [[decorous]]{{,}} or serious; making a [[show]] of [[gravity]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|obsolete}} To [[look]] demurely.

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