(Adjective) posępny, ponury, srogi; uparty, nieugięty; nieprzyjazny, odpychający;
adj srogi, ponury
nieprzyjazny, odpychający
posępny
ponury
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SROGI
UPARTY
1. (showing a brooding ill humor
"a dark scowl"
"the proverbially dour New England Puritan"
"a glum, hopeless shrug"
"he sat in moody silence"
"a morose and unsociable manner"
"a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven
"a sour temper"
"a sullen crowd")
posępny, ponury, chmurny
synonim: dark
synonim: glowering
synonim: glum
synonim: moody
synonim: morose
synonim: saturnine
synonim: sour
synonim: sullen
2. (stubbornly unyielding
"dogged persistence"
"dour determination"
"the most vocal and pertinacious of all the critics"
"a mind not gifted to discover truth but tenacious to hold it"- T.S.Eliot
"men tenacious of opinion")
wytrwały: : synonim: dogged
synonim: persistent
synonim: pertinacious
synonim: tenacious
synonim: unyielding
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I put up a somewhat dour Darwin, but a very happy chimp up there.
Wstawiłam tu cokolwiek srogiego Darwina, ale i bardzo zadowolonego szympansa.
And that's me with Youssou N'Dour, onstage, having the time of my life.
Śpiewał ze mną Youssou N'Dour, to było cudowne doświadczenie.
I didn't do it as well, but we managed to get Youssou N'Dour, Sting, Tracy Chapman, and Bruce Springsteen to go 'round the world for Amnesty, and it was an amazing experience.
Nie wyszło mi tak dobrze, ale udało mi się załatwić Youssou N'Doura, Stinga, Tracy Chapman i Bruce'a Sprinsteena na objazd świata z Amnesty.
I missed the dour beauty of a region that was once the nation's industrial heartland, the mills, the mines, the blackened bricks, the canals, the way the landscape is scarred by the past - the rope-burns on the towpath bridges, the old pit-shafts, quarries, disused railways, the strange deformities of a land that has been tunnelled and burrowed and shifted and finally left to settle.
thrillmeister: - "I had to type a match report from a wintry press box at a dour Beijing Guoan match in the Asia Champions League - it was minus 10 and I couldn't feel my fingers, let alone tell the players apart.
It's either fleeing superhero silliness (to become a sort of dour antiheroism) or nervously playing off it.
dour is the order of the day.
You seem even more dour than usual, Watson.
Wyglądasz bardziej posępnie niż zwykle, Watson.
Why is everybody so dour?
Dlaczego wszyscy są tacy ponurzy?
How dour should I be?
Jak mogę nie być ponury?
Always dour. Always tragic.
Zawsze ponura, zawsze tragiczna.