demurring adjective 1noun 1forms 3 adjective1 •Reluctant; tending or serving to demur.And that mode of expression is very demurring and self-deprecating. Victorian English was all about understatement. — 2004 noun1 •demurralAfter some legal demurrings, it was allowed[…] — 1825 formsdemurrings · more demurring · most demurring