Dour and Quiet

Dour

Dour adjective - Harsh and threatening in manner or appearance.

Quiet and dour are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quiet" instead an adjective "Dour".

Nearby Word: dourly

Quiet

Quiet adjective - Free from disturbing noise or uproar.

Dour and quiet are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dour" instead an adjective "Quiet".

Both words in one sentence

  • Odd Friendship: Genesis views the friendship between the cheerful and loud Zack and the dour and quiet Cloud as one.
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