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Filter by Meaning Her dourness towards strangers was a defense mechanism she had developed over the years.
The dourness in her expression made it clear that she wasn't interested in engaging in small talk.
The dourness in his voice betrayed his disappointment and frustration.
His dourness was a result of his strict upbringing.
She was surprised by the dourness of her new boss.
The security guard's dourness made it clear that he meant business.
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