do͝or, dour
Tending or threatening to impede progress:
The definition of stern is someone who is very serious or strict.
Having a severe or stern look, manner, etc.; forbidding
Exposed to wind and cold; unsheltered; treeless; bare
Difficult to endure; causing hardship or suffering:
Unpleasant, uncomfortable, or hostile to survival:
Unsparing, harsh, or strict, as in treatment of others:
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Complete or utter; extreme:
Partially or totally dark, especially dismal and dreary:
The definition of glum is being or looking gloomy or sad.
Expressive of a mood, especially a sullen or gloomy mood:
The definition of saturnine is someone or someplace that is gloomy, dark, moody or mysterious.
The definition of sour is something with an acidic taste, or someone who is resentful or angry.
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(Often derogatory) silent and withdrawn after being upset
(Obsolete) Arrogant; domineering.
Causing gloom or misery; depressing
The definition of obstinate is extremely stubborn and determined to have your own way.
Not willing to change or be persuaded; resolute:
Having richness or depth:
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showing a brooding ill humor; ; ; ; ; ; - Bruce Bliven
Existing or remaining in the same state for an indefinitely long time; enduring:
Hard to get rid of; unyielding; persistent
The definition of tenacious is someone or something that holds on firmly.
Not cheerful; dismal; joyless; dreary
(Archaic) Manifest to the mind, as light is to the eyes; clear; evident; plain.
The definition of cheerful is a person or thing that brings joy, humor or good spirits.
Grim is defined as stern or unmoving.
Somber; dull
Cold and forbidding
Unusually lucky:
Cheerful; willing:
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