All 4 Uses of
demure
in
The Woman Warrior
- Why didn't you teach your girls to be demure?" she ventured.†
Chpt 4
- Demure!†
Chpt 4
- They are demure.†
Chpt 4
- They're so demure, they barely talk.†
Chpt 4 *
Definition:
modest, quiet, and shy; or pretending such in a playful way