Dour - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 18/12/2020

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Dour.

4 letter answer(s) to dour

  1. down,unhappy
  2. moody and melancholic
  3. showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd"
  1. causing dejection; "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather"
  2. filled with melancholy and despondency ; "gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"; "gloomy predictions"; "a gloomy silence"; "took a grim view of the economy"; "the darkening mood"; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"
  3. harshly ironic or sinister; "black humor"; "a grim joke"; "grim laughter"; "fun ranging from slapstick clowning ... to savage mordant wit"
  4. harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance; "a dour, self-sacrificing life"; "a forbidding scowl"; "a grim man loving duty more than humanity"; "undoubtedly the grimmest part of him was his iron claw"- J.M.Barrie

5 letter answer(s) to dour

  1. showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd"
  2. subject to sharply varying moods; "a temperamental opera singer"
  3. United States evangelist (1837-1899)
  4. United States tennis player who dominated women's tennis in the 1920s and 1930s (1905-1998)

Frequently asked questions about ‘Dour’

What's the best solution for Dour?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Dour is GLUM. Other possible answers include GRIM, MOODY.

How many solutions are there for Dour?

We have found 3 possible answers for the crossword clue Dour.

Which crosswords feature clues like Dour?

Clues like Dour often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Daily Mail Mailword, Mail on Sunday, Evening Standard, Sunday Mirror, The Guardian Prize, among others.


Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Dour'

ClueAnswers
Gloomy19
Unpleasant10
Dreadful9
Dejected7
Dismal7
Ghastly7
Downcast6
Forbidding6
Down in the dumps5
Unhappy4
Forlorn3
Morose3
Saturnine3
Sullen3
Bleak2
In low spirits2
Like a sad sack2
Somber2
Temperamental2
Apt to pout1
Bad, as a prognosis1
Collector of folk tales, mostly unpleasant1
Dejected, morose1
Down at the mouth1
Forbidding, stern1
Ghastly ingrained dirt finally wiped1
Ghastly smut, mostly1
Hardly rosy1
Maiden wanting a baby leaves bedroom feeling sullen1
Not at all cheerful1
Not even-tempered1
Rather morose1
Stick with left internally disheartened1
Sullen and unpredictable1
Temperamental - capricious1
Terrible leader in government over the border1
Very gloomy1
Wearing a long face1

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