Dictionary Check: dour

"dour" is a valid word!

Scrabble 5 points
Words with Friends 6 points

Definition

adjective

stubbornly unyielding

Example: "dogged persistence"
adjective

harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance

Example: "a dour, self-sacrificing life"
Synonyms:
adjective

showing a brooding ill humor

Example: "a dark scowl"

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