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dour

Dour vs Downcast - What's the difference?

dour | downcast |


As adjectives the difference between dour and downcast

is that dour is stern, harsh and forbidding while downcast is (of eyes) looking downwards.

As a noun downcast is

(computing) a cast from supertype to subtype.

As a verb downcast is

(obsolete) to cast or throw up; to turn upward.

Dour vs Tense - What's the difference?

dour | tense |


As an adjective dour

is stern, harsh and forbidding.

As a verb tense is

.

Glower vs Dour - What's the difference?

glower | dour |


As a verb glower

is to look or stare with anger.

As a noun glower

is an angry stare or glare.

As an adjective dour is

stern, harsh and forbidding.

Glowering vs Dour - What's the difference?

glowering | dour |


As a verb glowering

is .

As a noun glowering

is the act of giving a glower.

As an adjective dour is

stern, harsh and forbidding.

Dour vs Surly - What's the difference?

dour | surly |


As adjectives the difference between dour and surly

is that dour is stern, harsh and forbidding while surly is (obsolete) lordly, arrogant, supercilious.

As an adverb surly is

(obsolete) in an arrogant or supercilious manner.

Deleterious vs Dour - What's the difference?

deleterious | dour |


As adjectives the difference between deleterious and dour

is that deleterious is harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way (as for example deleterious'' effects, ''deleterious to health) while dour is stern, harsh and forbidding.

Dour vs Obtuse - What's the difference?

dour | obtuse |


As adjectives the difference between dour and obtuse

is that dour is stern, harsh and forbidding while obtuse is blunt; not sharp.

Ascetics vs Dour - What's the difference?

ascetics | dour |


As a noun ascetics

is .

As an adjective dour is

stern, harsh and forbidding.

Wiki vs Dour - What's the difference?

wiki | dour |


As a proper noun wiki

is (proscribed) wikipedia.

As an adjective dour is

stern, harsh and forbidding.

Dour vs Null - What's the difference?

dour | null |


As an adjective dour

is stern, harsh and forbidding.

As a noun null is

zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.

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