Dour and Eupeptic

Dour

Dour adjective - Harsh and threatening in manner or appearance.

Eupeptic is an antonym for dour.

Nearby Word: dourly

Eupeptic

Eupeptic adjective - Having or showing a good mood or disposition.
Usage example: our eupeptic colleague was unfazed by our gloomy expressions and dire predictions

Dour is an antonym for eupeptic.
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Eupeptic and Dour. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 09, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dour/eupeptic
Dour & Eupeptic. N.p., 2016. Web. 09 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dour/eupeptic>.
Eupeptic or Dour. 2016. Accessed August 09, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dour/eupeptic.
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