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dour
01
severe or stern in manner or appearance, often suggesting a lack of humor, warmth, or friendliness
02
stubbornly unyielding
03
harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance
dour
adj
dourly
adv
dourly
adv
Example
His dour countenance softened only slightly when he spoke of his grandchildren.
Despite her dour demeanor, she was known to have a kind heart beneath her stern exterior.
The dour expression on his face made it clear that he was not one to be trifled with.
