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Est. 1828
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'dour'
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Words that Sound Similar to dour

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  • bower
  • cower
  • dauber
  • dhows
  • dier
  • doubt
  • doubter
  • douse
  • dowd
  • dower
  • downer
  • dowse
  • power
  • shower
  • sour
  • tower
  • dewar
  • dowie
  • down
  • dyer
  • gower

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Adjectives for dour:

  • note
  • scotsman
  • land
  • assessment
  • husband
  • calvinism
  • presbyterian
  • lot
  • features
  • disposition
  • figure
  • gaze
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  • reticent
  • subdued
  • emotionless
  • mas
  • animation
  • taciturn
  • turgid
  • dull
  • stodgy
  • muted
  • unrevealing
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