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dour vs sullen

sullen vs dour

dour and sullen both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dour No Yes No No
sullen No Yes No No
As adjectives, dour and sullen are synonyms defined as:
  • dour and sullen: showing a brooding ill humor
Other synonyms of dour include dark, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour.
dour (adjective) sullen (adjective)
showing a brooding ill humor darkened by clouds
stubbornly unyielding showing a brooding ill humor
harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance
Difference between dour and sullen

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