How do you pronounce dour?

dour is pronounced as /ˈdaʊ.ər/.

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dour

😒dour (dour)

adjective

/ˈdaʊ.ər/

sévère (severe)

doughty douse

Signification

relentlessly severe, stern, or gloomy in manner or appearance

Traduction de la signification

relentless, sévère ou sombre en attitude ou apparence

relentless, severe ou sombre en attitude ou apparence

Phrases d'exemple

His dour expression made the meeting uncomfortable.

Son expression sévère rendait la réunion inconfortable.

Son expression severe rendait la reunion inconfortable.

Synonymes

stern, grim, gloomy, harsh

Antonymes

cheerful, friendly, pleasant

Collocations

dour expression, dour face, dour personality

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Serving as preparation or preliminary before the main event.

rubicund (visage rubicond)

Having a healthy reddish complexion.

impersuadable (impossible à persuader)

not able to be convinced or persuaded

cerebral (cérébral)

Of the cerebrum of the brain.

plaintive (triste, plaintif)

expressing sadness or sorrow

Unchallenged (incontesté; accepté sans opposition; sans rival)

not disputed or questioned; accepted without opposition; having no rival

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