Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
demurely
IPA transcription: [dɪmj'ʊɹli]
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meaning of the word
Synonyms:
demurely
Meaning:
in a demure manner; "the army girl, tall and demurely pretty, threw a quick side-glance at her"
Usage examples
"No," I returned demurely.
"Thank you, 'm," said the servant demurely, but with a brightening of her blue eyes.
Her black suit fitted her figure smoothly, and a black lace hat, with pale-blue forget-me-nots, sat demurely on her yellow hair.