demurred Antonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
Weak:
- cavilled
- hollered
- squawked
- growled
- debated
- denounced
- moaned
- crabbed
- censured
- whinged
- challenged
- defied
- grouched
- wailed
- muttered
- quibbled
- disputed
- croaked
- took-issue
- bleated
- hassled
- yammered
- squabbled
- caterwauled
- wrangled
- demonstrated
- caviled
- carped
- nagged
- beefed
- screamed
- grumped
- grizzled
- rebelled
- withstood
- fought
- balked
- quarrelled
- quarreled
- bellyached
- squealed
- disobeyed
- fussed
- bitched
- whimpered
- conflicted
- griped
- keened
- groused
- repined
- dared
- stuck
- yowled
- grumbled
- criticized
- murmured
Meaning of demurred
demurred (imp. & p. p.)
of Demur
demurred Sentence Examples
- When asked to take on additional responsibilities, she demurred, citing her heavy workload.
- Despite the insistence of his friends, John demurred from joining them for the weekend trip.
- When the proposal was brought up during the meeting, several members demurred, expressing reservations about its feasibility.
- The CEO demurred when questioned about the company's future plans, stating that it was not the right time to disclose such information.
- Sarah demurred from giving her opinion on the matter, preferring to listen to what others had to say first.
- The politician demurred when asked about her stance on the controversial issue, stating that she needed more time to consider all perspectives.
- Despite the offer of a promotion, he demurred, feeling uncertain about his readiness for such a role.
- When invited to speak at the conference, the professor initially demurred, feeling unsure about her ability to deliver a compelling presentation.
- Though eager to participate in the project, Jack demurred due to conflicting commitments.
- Despite her friends' insistence, she demurred from attending the party, preferring to spend a quiet evening at home.
FAQs About the word demurred
of Demur
objected, protested, excepted,complained, took exception, kicked, whined, remonstrated (with), expostulated, cavilled
sanctioned, agreed, approved, sanctioned, accepted, agreed,approved, accepted, obeyed, assented
When asked to take on additional responsibilities, she demurred, citing her heavy workload.
Despite the insistence of his friends, John demurred from joining them for the weekend trip.
When the proposal was brought up during the meeting, several members demurred, expressing reservations about its feasibility.
The CEO demurred when questioned about the company's future plans, stating that it was not the right time to disclose such information.
