demurely meaning

UK US /dɪˈmjʊrli/ 3 syllables

demurely (adverb): in a demure manner.

Definition of demurely

  1. in a demure manner
    • the army girl, tall and demurely pretty, threw a quick side-glance at her

    Related forms: demure

How to pronounce demurely

demurely is pronounced /dɪˈmjʊrli/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with demurely

Scrabble score: 14 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with DE · words ending in LY · 8-letter words

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