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Demure vs Weighty - What's the difference?

demure | weighty | Related terms |

Demure is a related term of weighty.


As adjectives the difference between demure and weighty

is that demure is quiet, modest, reserved, sober, or serious while weighty is having weight; heavy; ponderous; as, a weighty body.

As a verb demure

is (obsolete) to look demurely.

Demure vs Circumspect - What's the difference?

demure | circumspect | Related terms |

Demure is a related term of circumspect.


As adjectives the difference between demure and circumspect

is that demure is quiet, modest, reserved, sober, or serious while circumspect is carefully aware of all circumstances; considerate of all that is pertinent.

As a verb demure

is (obsolete) to look demurely.

Constrained vs Demure - What's the difference?

constrained | demure | Related terms |

Constrained is a related term of demure.


As verbs the difference between constrained and demure

is that constrained is (constrain) while demure is (obsolete) to look demurely.

As adjectives the difference between constrained and demure

is that constrained is within close bounds; confined while demure is quiet, modest, reserved, sober, or serious.

Demure vs Thoughtful - What's the difference?

demure | thoughtful | Related terms |

Demure is a related term of thoughtful.


As adjectives the difference between demure and thoughtful

is that demure is quiet, modest, reserved, sober, or serious while thoughtful is demonstrating thought or careful consideration.

As a verb demure

is (obsolete) to look demurely.

Demure vs Outspoken - What's the difference?

demure | outspoken |


As adjectives the difference between demure and outspoken

is that demure is quiet, modest, reserved, sober, or serious while outspoken is speaking, or spoken, freely, openly, or boldly; vocal.

As verbs the difference between demure and outspoken

is that demure is to look demurely while outspoken is past participle of lang=en.

Mure vs Demure - What's the difference?

mure | demure |


In obsolete terms the difference between mure and demure

is that mure is to enclose or imprison within walls while demure is to look demurely.

As a noun mure

is wall.

Solemn vs Demure - What's the difference?

solemn | demure |


As adjectives the difference between solemn and demure

is that solemn is deeply serious and somber while demure is quiet, modest, reserved, sober, or serious.

As a verb demure is

(obsolete) to look demurely.

Vacillate vs Demure - What's the difference?

vacillate | demure |


As verbs the difference between vacillate and demure

is that vacillate is to sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate while demure is to look demurely.

As an adjective demure is

quiet, modest, reserved, sober, or serious.

Withdrawn vs Demure - What's the difference?

withdrawn | demure |


As adjectives the difference between withdrawn and demure

is that withdrawn is introvert while demure is quiet, modest, reserved, sober, or serious.

As verbs the difference between withdrawn and demure

is that withdrawn is while demure is (obsolete) to look demurely.

Derelict vs Demure - What's the difference?

derelict | demure |


As adjectives the difference between derelict and demure

is that derelict is abandoned, forsake; given up or forsaken by the natural owner or guardian; (of a ship) abandoned at sea, dilapidated, neglected; (of a spacecraft) abandoned in outer space while demure is quiet, modest, reserved, sober, or serious.

As a noun derelict

is property abandoned by its former owner, especially a ship abandoned at sea.

As a verb demure is

(obsolete) to look demurely.

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