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dour

adjective
/ˈdaʊ.ər/

Meaning

relentlessly severe, stern, or gloomy in manner or appearance

Example Sentences

His dour expression made the meeting uncomfortable.

Synonyms

stern, grim, gloomy, harsh

Antonyms

cheerful, friendly, pleasant

Collocations

dour expression, dour face, dour personality

Related Vocabularies

made, done, happening, or chosen without method or conscious decision
free from error; accurate
full of physical strength, effort, activity, or energy; strong and healthy
feeding on other animals; meat-eating
Made into a whole or joined together.
Not married; single.

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