dour

Significado (English)

  1. Stern, harsh and forbidding.
  2. Unyielding and obstinate.
  3. Expressing gloom or melancholy.

Conceptos

duro
terco
lúgubre
severo
sombrío
riguroso
apesadumbrado
austero
despiadado
inflexible
porfiado
taciturno
tenaz
rigorista
agrio
apesadumbrada
malhumorado
melancólico
obstinado
rígido
Synonyms

sullen
morose
moody
glum
sulky
saturnine
harsh
dark
unyielding
dismal
glowering
sour
tenacious
tough
strict
gloomy
severe
joyless
hard-core
persistent
stern
heavy
pertinacious
dogged
unfriendly
rough
inimical
forbidding
grim
austere
introverted
iron
keen
loud
mirthless
pessimistic
raging
raw
rigorous
rubbery
rude
ruffianly
sad
☹️
searing
serious
sharp
smart
stark
steely
stiff
stone
🪨
stringy
surly
swingeing
tall
uncharitable
unforgiving
ungallant
unkind
unkindly
unrelenting
unsparing
unsympathetic
viscous
hard-fought
ropey
unchewable

dark-natured

unmalleable

low spirited

ball-breaker
ball-buster
nonindulgent
unsupportive
grum
acute
tetric
ascetic
bad
👎
bare
barren

beardown

big
bitter
bland
blistering
blunt
bruising
brusque
brutal
cheerless
chewy
cross
crude
depressed
flint
gruff
hard
hardcore
hardy
inclement
inexorable
inhospitable
insular
intemperate
intense
Frecuencia

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Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ˈdʊə/
Etimología (English)

Cognate with francés
francés
dur
Cognate with catalán
catalán
dur
Cognate with italiano
duro
Cognate with portugués
portugués
duro
Cognate with rumano
dur
Cognate with español
español
duro
In summary

From Scots dour, possibly from Latin dūrus (“hard, stern”), via Middle Irish dúr. Compare French dur, Catalan dur, Italian duro, Portuguese duro, Romanian dur, Spanish duro. Doublet of dure.

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