Dour
Adjectiveकठोर, कठोर या उदास तरीके या रूप में
Definition
Relentlessly severe, stern, or gloomy in manner or appearance.
Contextual Sentence: "His dour expression made the meeting atmosphere tense."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): Dour sounds like 'door'—imagine a door that is always closed, symbolizing gloominess.
Synonyms
stern
gloomy
harsh
Antonyms
cheerful
pleasant
genial