dour
ADJECTIVE
/dʊr/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH D
dour is a valid 4-letter word worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
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2 + 1 + 1 + 1 =5 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 10TRIPLE WORD → 15
MEANING
What does dour mean?
ADJECTIVE · 3 SENSES
1
Harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance.
“a dour, self-sacrificing life”
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2
Stubbornly unyielding.
“dour determination”
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3
Showing a brooding ill humor.
“the proverbially dour New England Puritan”
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