All demurely synonyms
de·mure
D d adv demurely
- quietly — making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.
- simply — in a simple manner; clearly and easily.
- plainly — clear or distinct to the eye or ear: a plain trail to the river; to stand in plain view.
- humbly — not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
- purely — entirely; completely.
- bashful — Someone who is bashful is shy and easily embarrassed.
- chastely — refraining from sexual intercourse that is regarded as contrary to morality or religion; virtuous.
- diffidently — lacking confidence in one's own ability, worth, or fitness; timid; shy.
- retiring — that retires.
- shyly — bashful; retiring.
- unassumingly — modest; unpretentious.
- unobtrusively — not obtrusive; inconspicuous, unassertive, or reticent.
- over-presumptuous — full of, characterized by, or showing presumption or readiness to presume in conduct or thought, as by saying or doing something without right or permission.
- unpretentious — not pretentious; modest; without ostentatious display; plain: his unpretentious demeanor; an unpretentious summer resort.
- virtuously — conforming to moral and ethical principles; morally excellent; upright: Lead a virtuous life.
adverb demurely
- prudish — excessively proper or modest in speech, conduct, dress, etc.
- modestly — having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions.
- sedately — calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement: a sedate party; a sedate horse.
- decorously — characterized by dignified propriety in conduct, manners, appearance, character, etc.
- reservedly — kept or set apart for some particular use or purpose.
- bashfully — In a bashful manner.
- primly — formally precise or proper, as persons or behavior; stiffly neat.
- coyly — artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.