Down and Dour

Down

Down adjective - Brought or having come to an end.

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

Nearby Word: downed

Dour

Dour adjective - Harsh and threatening in manner or appearance.

Down and dour are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Down" instead an adjective "Dour".

Nearby Word: dourly
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