English noun: demureness | |||
| 1. | demureness (attribute) the trait of behaving with reserve and decorum | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | modesty, reserve | ||
| 2. | demureness (attribute) the affectation of being demure in a provocative way | ||
| Synonyms | coyness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | affectedness | ||