About The Word Demurely
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Demurely
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What's The Definition Of Demurely?
[adv] in a demure manner; "the army girl, tall and demurely pretty, threw a quick side-glance at her"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Demurely: Related Terms | Find terms related to Demurely: See Also | Demurely In Webster's Dictionary \De*mure"ly\, adv.
In a demure manner; soberly; gravely; -- now, commonly, with
a mere show of gravity or modesty.
They . . . looked as demurely as they could; for 't was
a hanging matter to laugh unseasonably. --Dryden.
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