Demure and Governessy

Demure

Demure adjective - Affecting shyness or modesty in order to attract masculine interest.
Usage example: the previously demure maiden began making some surprisingly shocking remarks

Governessy and demure are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Governessy" instead an adjective "Demure".

Nearby Words: demur, demurely

Governessy

Definitions of Demure not found.

Demure and governessy are semantically related. You can use "Demure" instead an adjective "Governessy".
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