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1. dour
adjective. ['ˈdaʊɝ, ˈdaʊr'] harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- durus (Latin)
Rhymes with Dour
- dessauer
- scour
- krauer
- flour
- blauer
- sour
- lour
- jour
- dower
- bour
- hour
How do you pronounce dour?
Pronounce dour as daʊər.
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Sentences with dour
1. Adjective
Even this isn’t so dour – an unrequited love has hope for a strong friendship.
2. Noun, singular or mass
Walls with poor insulation that have become wet can take on this dour smell.