单词 | dourness |
释义 | > as lemmasˈdourness ˈdourness n. †(a) lateness, tardiness (obsolete); (b) the quality of being dour; severity, stubbornness, sullenness. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [noun] obstination?1387 pertinacyc1390 obstinacya1393 thronessa1400 stubbornnessc1440 obstinance?a1475 durenessc1480 pertinacity?1504 stomacha1513 stiffness1526 tenacity1526 persistence1546 obstacleness1548 obstinateness1561 stiffneckedness1570 self-mindedness1574 intractability1579 persistency1600 obstinancy1614 contumacy1619 stomachfulness1621 tenaciousness1642 pertinaciousness1651 irresignation1657 peremptoriness1747 mulishness1763 strongheadedness1793 dourness1794 unmovableness1818 stoutheartedness1826 bullet-headednessa1849 stalwartism1879 camelishness1883 thick and thin1884 stupidity1886 jusqu'auboutisme1917 die-hardism1922 obstinative- the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill-naturedness > [noun] cursednessc1386 crabbedness1413 thrawnness1499 currishness1542 doggedness1592 spleen1597 incompliance1689 crustiness1727 dourness1794 grumpiness1835 cussedness1852 nabalism1853 ungeniality1859 disgrace1861 cantankerousness1881 ugliness1889 stroppiness1969 1794 T. Johnston Gen. View Agric. Selkirk 28 The time of sowing is..varied according to the earliness or dourness (lateness) of the seed. 1882 Sat. Rev. No. 1411. 629 Scotchmen..have the same caution..courage, and ‘dourness’ [as Yorkshiremen]. 1973 I. Murdoch Black Prince (1979) 56 I did not mind the dourness. I dislike girls who are skittish. 2017 Sunday Times (Nexis) 2 July (News section) 18 She was known for a certain dourness, which did little to endear her to the voters. < as lemmas |
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