dour - Meaning in Kannada

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Definitions and Meaning of dour in English

dour adjective

showing a brooding ill humor
Examples
- "a dark scowl"
- "a glum, hopeless shrug"
- "a morose and unsociable manner"
- "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"
- "a sour temper"
- "a sullen crowd"
- "he sat in moody silence"
- "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"
harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance
Examples
- "a dour, self-sacrificing life"
- "a forbidding scowl"
- "a grim man loving duty more than humanity"
- "undoubtedly the grimmest part of him was his iron claw"
stubbornly unyielding
Synonyms
tenacious
Examples
- "a mind not gifted to discover truth but tenacious to hold it"
- "dogged persistence"
- "dour determination"
- "men tenacious of opinion"
- "the most vocal and pertinacious of all the critics"

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Kannada English Translator

Words starting with

d do dou

Words ending with

r ur our

What is dour meaning in Kannada?

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