demurely
demurely · more demurely · most demurely
скромно, сдержано, застенчиво
In a demure mannerIn a demure manner.
US/dɪmjˈʊɹli/
» Mary smiled demurely.
Meaning
1 sensesIn a demure manner.
скро́мноskrómno, сде́ржаноsdéržano, засте́нчивоzasténčivo
in a demure manner
Examples
1 sentencesMary smiled demurely.
Translations
2 languagesРусский
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| Comparative | more demurely Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most demurely |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsRelateddemure
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb