How to use demure in a sentence Characterized by shyness and modesty See examples of demure used in a sentence. What does demure actually mean Modest and reserved in manner or behavior Characterized by or suggestive of reserve or modesty
Behaving well (definition of demure from the cambridge advanced learner's dictionary & thesaurus © cambridge university press) Definition of demure adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Demure meaning and definition at its core, demure is an adjective that describes a person—usually a woman—who exhibits modesty, reserve, or shyness in behavior, appearance, or manner. Quiet and polite usually used to describe a woman or girl Not attracting or demanding a lot of attention not showy or flashy
Serious she is a demure young lady. If you describe someone, usually a young woman, as demure, you mean they are quiet and rather shy, usually in a way that you like and find appealing, and behave very correctly.
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