dour
Pronunciation Adjective
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Pronunciation Adjective
dour (comparative dourer, superlative dourest)
- Stern, harsh and forbidding.
- Unyielding and obstinate.
- Expressing gloom or melancholy; sullenly unhappy.
- (stern, harsh) forbidding, harsh, severe, stern
- (unyielding) obstinate, stubborn, unyielding
- (expressing gloom) dejected, gloomy, melancholic, sullen
- French: sévère, austère, dur, rigoriste, rigoureux
- German: mürrisch, rau, verdrießlich, griesgrämig, unwirsch, abweisend
- Portuguese: duro, rígido
- Russian: стро́гий
- Spanish: severo, austero, duro, rigorista, riguroso
- French: rigide, inflexible, obstiné, entêté, têtu
- German: unnachgiebig, halsstarrig, starrköpfig, störrisch
- Russian: непрекло́нный
- Spanish: rígido, inflexible, obstinado, terco, despiadado
- French: morose, taciturne, mélancolique, lugubre
- German: düster, dumpf, trist
- Russian: мра́чный
- Spanish: lúgubre, taciturno, melancólico
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