Words Like DOUR
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to DOUR.
    
    
    
        
            7 Alternative Words Similar to dour
   
            
               
            
            
        
       
    
    
        10 examples of dour
           
        
    1
    
        he sat in moody silence
    
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        a sullen crowd
    
    3
    
        a sour temper
    
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        a glum, hopeless shrug
    
    5
    
        a morose and unsociable manner
    
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        the proverbially dour New England Puritan
    
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        a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius
    
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        a grim man loving duty more than humanity
    
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        undoubtedly the grimmest part of him was his iron claw
    
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        a forbidding scowl
    
       
    
    
        10 definitions of dour
           
        
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        Hard; inflexible; obstinate; sour in aspect; hardy; bold.
    
    
    
 
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        showing a brooding ill humor
    
    
    
 
    3
    
        harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance
    
    
    
 
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        Marked by sternness or harshness; forbidding:  a dour, self-sacrificing life. 
    
    
    
 
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        Silently ill-humored; gloomy:  the proverbially dour New England Puritan. 
    
    
    
 
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        Sternly obstinate; unyielding:  a dour determination. 
    
    
    
 
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        Hard; inflexible; obstinate; bold; hardy.
    
    
    
 
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        Stern, harsh and forbidding.
    
    
    
 
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        Unyielding and obstinate.