| Pronunciation: | | di'myûrnes
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- [n] the affectation of being demure in a provocative way
- [n] the trait of behaving with reserve and decorum
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DEMURENESS is a 10 letter word that starts with D. |
| | Synonyms: | | coyness |
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| | See Also: | | affectedness, modesty, reserve |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \De*mure"ness\ (d[-e]*m[=u]r"n[e^]s), n.
The state of being demure; gravity; the show of gravity or
modesty.
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