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demurely - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'demurely' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Demurely [ adv.]
- In a demure manner; soberly; gravely; -- now, commonly, with a mere show of gravity or modesty.

Meaning of 'demurely' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . demurely [ r]
Meaning (1):
- in a demure manner
Example in sentence:
  • the army girl, tall and demurely pretty, threw a quick side-glance at her

Nearby Words:

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