Synonyms for Demure

Definition of demure

adjective
  1. affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way

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Writing tips for "demure"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like coy, modest can replace "demure" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

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