demure
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Is demure a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of demure?
Definition
adj (English)
1. (chiefly of a woman) Modest, quiet, reserved, or serious.Examples: "She is a demure young lady."; "Nan was very much delighted in her demure way, and that delight showed itself in her face and in her clear bright eyes."; "I was coming back from the ladies' room when I saw her. She looked demure. Oval wire-rimmed glasses. A sky blue jacket buttoned over a long black-and-white flowered shirt."Synonyms: retiring, shy, sober, austere, demure, serious, grave, earnest
verb (English)
1. (obsolete) To look demurely.Examples: "Your Wife Octavia, with her modeſt eyes, / […] ſhall acquire no Honour / Demuring vpon me:"obsolete
Definition source: Wiktionary