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dour

[ door, douuhr, dou-er ]

adjective

  1. sullen; gloomy:

    The captain's dour look depressed us all.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. severe; stern:

    His dour criticism made us regret having undertaken the job.

  3. Scot. (of land) barren; rocky, infertile, or otherwise difficult or impossible to cultivate.


dour

/ 藞da蕣蓹; d蕣蓹 /

adjective

  1. sullen
  2. hard or obstinate
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞诲辞耻谤苍别蝉蝉, noun
  • 藞诲辞耻谤濒测, adverb
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 诲辞耻谤顎僱测 adverb
  • 诲辞耻谤顎僴别蝉蝉 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of dour1

1325鈥75; Middle English, from Latin 诲奴谤耻蝉 dure 1
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of dour1

C14: probably from Latin 诲奴谤耻蝉 hard
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Synonym Study

See glum.
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The movie seems to recoil from its own hammering dramatics, with Bryce Dessner鈥檚 score toggling uneasily between jocular blues and dour, overcompensating strings.

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That this sincere notion dovetails with an itch to vacate her dour, oppressive home only adds to her determination.

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M, who uses they/them pronouns, is dour and defensive in their interactions with their parents.

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In a moment of dour reflection, Coop admits that he targeted two of the people who live in his community because he didn鈥檛 think they deserved all their nice things.

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Especially because it tees up the ending not as depressing or dour but almost kind of uplifting, which is odd for a show concerned with death and dying.

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