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DOUR Antonyms

There are 7 antonyms of the word dour. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For DOUR

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
cheery
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer

jovial
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• full of or showing high-spirited merriment

lighthearted
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• carefree and happy and lighthearted

merry
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• full of or showing high-spirited merriment

• offering fun and gaiety

• quick and energetic

mirthful
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• full of or showing high-spirited merriment

• arousing or provoking laughter

pleasant
adjectiveadj
adjective

• affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings

adjective satellite

• (of persons) having pleasing manners or behavior

upbeat
adjectiveadj
noun

• a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous

• an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)

adjective satellite

• pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic

Alternatives for CHEERY

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Alternatives for JOVIAL

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Alternatives for LIGHTHEARTED

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Alternatives for MIRTHFUL

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Alternatives for PLEASANT

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Alternatives for UPBEAT

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