Demure

Pronunciation: /dɪˈmjʊr/

Demure (adjective)

  1. Quiet and polite, often in a way that seems shy.
  2. Describing clothing that is simple and not showy.

Examples

  • She gave a demure smile during the meeting.
  • His demure demeanor made him approachable.

Common collocations: demure smile, demure demeanor, appear demure, demure dress, demure outfit

Synonyms of Demure

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Demure

  • describing behavior
  • describing personality