Synonym: bashful, coy, prim, timid. Similar words: bemused, emulate, murky, murder, murphy's law, intramural, demand, demise. Meaning: [dɪ'mjʊə] 
adj. affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way.
adj. affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way. 
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31. It'seems to me there are two aspects to women. There is the demure and the dauntless.
32. What good would demure and maidenly Members of Parliament be, inevitably responding: Oh, yes, if you please, kind sir!
33. Rather pale she looked and Londony; and her blue eyes were demure.
34. The luscious Miss Wharton gave me a demure but knowing smile.
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