Meaning

1 senses
  1. In a demure manner.

    скро́мноskrómno, сде́ржаноsdéržano, засте́нчивоzasténčivo

    in a demure manner

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Mary smiled demurely.

Translations

2 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
in a demure manner:

Origin

From Middle English demurely; equivalent to demure + -ly.

From Middle English demurely; equivalent to demure + -ly.

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Forms

more demurely, most demurely
Comparativemore demurely Lesson
Superlativemost demurely

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relateddemure

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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