demurral

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/dɪˈmɝəl/

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/dɪˈmɝəl/ · /dɪˈmɜːɹəl/

Definition of demurral

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

(countable, uncountable)The act of demurring.

“Her steady tone, her emphasizing twitches, were new to Nick; they seemed to signal a change in their relations that wouldn't easily be reversed. He was used to her easy assents, her oddly contented demurrals […]”

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noun

(countable, uncountable)The act of demurring.

“Her steady tone, her emphasizing twitches, were new to Nick; they seemed to signal a change in their relations that wouldn't easily be reversed. He was used to her easy assents, her oddly contented demurrals […]”
(countable, uncountable)A formal objection.

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From demur + -al.

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