Synonyms for dour

Similarity of adj dour

3 senses of dour

Sense 1:

dogged, dour, persistent, pertinacious, tenacious, unyielding
stubborn (vs. docile), obstinate, unregenerate

Sense 2:

dour, forbidding, grim
unpleasant (vs. pleasant)

Sense 3:

dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen
ill-natured (vs. good-natured)