Associations to the word «Demure»

Wiktionary

DEMURE, adjective. Quiet, modest, reserved, sober, or serious.
DEMURE, adjective. Affectedly modest, decorous, or serious; making a show of gravity.
DEMURE, verb. (obsolete) To look demurely.

Dictionary definition

DEMURE, adjective. Affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way.

Wise words

Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.
Napoleon Hill