Dour

What do we mean by dour?

Stern, harsh and forbidding.

Unyielding and obstinate.

Expressing gloom or melancholy; sullenly unhappy.

Words that are spelled similarly to dour:
dour.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word dour:
trailed, scot, decider, mons, fest, dover, humour, cork, batsman, humor, wet, belgium, festival, affair, burn, paved, belgian, pace, contest, tone, batting, rated, songwriter, defensive, draw, fun, les, contrast, mrs, manner, sense, personality, johnny, penalty, stream, kent, mills, flows, half, expression.

Words that rhyme with dour:
power, flower, hour, empower, tower, sour, shower, scour, giaour, labour, flour, devour, bower, cower, our, dower, glower, lour, jour, willpower, manpower, superpower, horsepower, wallflower, sunflower, cornflower, stour, cauliflower, eisenhower, mayflower, overpower, bellflower, wildflower, bauer, firepower, brainpower, hydropower, gower, adenauer, safflower, ivory tower, rush hour, bour, auer, zero hour, flower power, sauer, coneflower, dauer, staying power, rainbow shower, sowar, baur, clock tower, clower, vower, brower, legal power, happy hour, second power, water tower, carte du jour, mauer, man hour, hower, airpower, bell tower, conning tower, control tower, rain shower, hauer, meteor shower, solar power, martello tower, shot tower, brauer, fire tower, plower, blue cardinal flower, artificial flower, graham flour, nuclear power, schauer, world power, soup du jour, air power, balance of power, trower, by the hour, cooling tower, lauer, trumpet flower, miles per hour, hightower, church tower, motive power, whole wheat flour, kilowatt hour, resolving power, whiskey sour.

Adjectives that are often used to describe dour:
more, less, little, most, splen, own, same, proud, michty, sceptical, full, pretty, usual, former.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective dour:
man, expression, face, look, scot, mood, woman, view, faces, scotsman, personality, silence, countenance, expressions, struggle, determination, figure, outlook, smile, character, nature, temper, features, exterior, predictions, demeanor, individual, disposition, manner, fellow, tone, spirit, person, father, husband, visage, lot, scotchman, voice, puritan, appearance, deevil, atmosphere, sort, assessment, attitude, note, folk, temperament, mien, puritanism, satisfaction, minister, suspicion, image, fighter, presence, comment, aspect, pessimism, prediction, moods, thoughts, eyes, land, quality, scots, puritans, race, chield, fashion, courage, picture, presbyterian, reply, farmer, calvinism, saryoukin, glance, eye, mouth, presbyterians, town, conclusion, resistance, reputation, officer, style, gaze, wife, realism, east.

Consonant match to dour:
door, dire, deer, dare, dear, duo, dower, dyer, dewey, doer, doar, dewar, dia, dore, dewy, deo, deere, dar, doughy, dier, dorr, dowie, duerr, dauer, douai, dawah, deyo, daya, daher, darr, duer, doerr, duey, dhia, derr, dorais, d a, dyar, do a, d e, d o, d er, d ha, d he, d her, d how, d who, da a, da e, da er, da he, da i, da o, da who, dai a, dai who, daiei, day a, day e, day he, day her, day o, de a, de e, dee a, dee who, der a, der er, deux a, deux au, deux eaux, deux ou, dew a, dewarr, deyoe, di a, di e, di er, di o, dia a, die a, die er, die he, die o, die who, do e, do he, do her, do o, do owe, do who, doe a, doe he, doe her, doe i, dohr, dough a, dough he, dough i, dougher.

Words that sound like dour:
dour, dower, dauer, door, dar, dor, dore, dorr, doore, darr, doar, doerr, dhar, daar, daher, dohr, daur, dear, dare, deer, dire, doer, dyer, dir, dier, deere, dure, dere, daer, dair, derr, dewar, diar, daire, deare, dyr, duer, d.a, deur, d.r, duerr, dyar, diyer, deir, doire, derre, dewr, tower, tauer, tar, dow, der, tore, tor, downer, doubter, tao, dowry, dows, dur, dao, durr, torre, torr, taur, tarr, dowe, dowery, dhow, dauber, dowser, drr, dirr, dowie, doucher, dowers, douze, dowler, douser, douter, dhows, dtr, duhr, dowey, douleur, dowy, taar, tahr, tawer, dowa, dwr, tarre, doua, dhr, dowered, n'dour, dourah, douai, dtre, haor.