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demure

adjective

Affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way

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Word length
6
Starts with
D
Ends with
E
Contains
EM
Scrabble score
9

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Pronunciation

dɪˈmjʊə(ɹ)

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adjective

  1. Affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way

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