<h5>The word of the year!</h5><p>Dictionary.com has chosen the word of the year for 2024, and it’s “demure”! This word became very popular this summer.</p><p>Why did this word become famous? It started with Jools Lebron, a beauty blogger. She made a funny video where she said, “You see how I do my makeup for work? Very demure. Very mindful.” People liked it, and soon, everyone started using it!</p><h5>The meaning of the word.</h5><p>“Demure” means someone who is quiet or shy. But now, because of the video and social media, it has a new meaning!</p><p>People use the word “demure” to describe something calm, gentle, or stylish. For example, if you eat pizza quietly or drive to work slowly, you could say you are doing it “demure.” The word shows quiet confidence.</p><figure class="image"><img alt="White House.jpg" src="https://storage.googleapis.com/newsahoot.appspot.com/White_House_bcb02d4da1.jpg"><figcaption>The post by the White House. Photo by whitehouse.</figcaption></figure><h5>Demure goes viral!</h5><figure class="image"><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/newsahoot.appspot.com/NASA_bb61ec49f4.jpg" alt="NASA.jpg"><figcaption>The post by NASA. Photo by NASA Earth.</figcaption></figure><p>The phrase “very demure, very mindful” was everywhere. Even the White House and NASA joined in!</p><p>The White House posted a picture of President Joe Biden with the words “Very mindful. Very demure.” NASA shared a picture of Earth in space and called it “very demure, very mindful.”</p><p>Thanks to social media, everyone started using the word “demure” in fun ways. That’s why it’s the word of the year!</p>

The word "Demure" was named Dictionary.com's word of the year for 2024 due to its viral rise and new meanings.

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