| dour definitions |
| # | Definition | Sets |
| 1 | stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored | 187 sets |
| 2 | stern and ill-humored | 66 sets |
| 3 | gloomy | 47 sets |
| 4 | (adj.) stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored | 44 sets |
| 5 | stern | 38 sets |
| 6 | sullen and gloomy; stern and severe | 25 sets |
| 7 | showing a brooding ill humor | 23 sets |
| 8 | sullen, gloomy, sour | 23 sets |
| 9 | stern, unyielding | 21 sets |
| 10 | (adj) stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored | 20 sets |
| 11 | harsh, bleak, forbidding, saturnine | 20 sets |
| 12 | stern, unyeilding, gloomy, ill-humored | 19 sets |
| 13 | sullen; gloomy; stubborn | 19 sets |
| 14 | gloomy, sullen | 16 sets |
| 15 | stern, harsh; gloomy | 14 sets |
| 16 | stern, unyielding, gloomy | 14 sets |
| 17 | stern or unyielding or gloomy. | 13 sets |
| 18 | unyielding; stubborn | 13 sets |
| 19 | cheery, inviting, genial | 13 sets |
| 20 | adj. stern and humorless; silently ill-humored | 13 sets |
| 21 | adj. stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored | 12 sets |
| 22 | stern, gloomy | 11 sets |
| 23 | sullen, gloomy | 11 sets |
| 24 | stern, harsh | 11 sets |
| 25 | stern, joyless | 11 sets |
| 26 | stern and ill humored | 11 sets |
| 27 | sour, sullen, gloomy | 10 sets |
| 28 | stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill humored | 9 sets |
| 29 | sullen; stubborn | 9 sets |
| 30 | stern; grim; gloomy | 8 sets |
| 31 | harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance | 8 sets |
| 32 | adj.; sullen, gloomy, forbidding. | 7 sets |
| 33 | (adj) stern and ill-humored | 7 sets |
| 34 | (adj.)stern, joyless (the children feared their dour neighbor because the old man would take their toys if he believed they were being too loud | 7 sets |
| 35 | sullen and gloomy | 7 sets |
| 36 | adjective | 7 sets |
| 37 | sullen, stern, harsh | 6 sets |
| 38 | severe; gloomy; stern | 6 sets |
| 39 | stubborn | 6 sets |
| 40 | sour; gloomy | 6 sets |
