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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Demureness \De*mure"ness\ (d[-e]*m[=u]r"n[e^]s), noun The state of being demure; gravity; the show of gravity or modesty.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
demureness
noun
1: the trait of behaving with reserve and decorum
2: the affectation of being demure in a provocative way [syn: {coyness}]
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