DOURLY - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Adverb

in a sullen manner

Example: he sat in his chair dourly

Synonyms

Sullenly, Glumly, Dourly

🔗 Related Words

dour – A related word in the same word family.

ly – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

Word origins reveal what ancient peoples considered important enough to name and preserve.

➡️ Words that Start with DO

Dominican Doliolidae Donor Domestically Dollarfish Double-chinned Dolour Dogmatised Dockside Dogsbody Doyley Dovetailed

Words that End with LY ⬅️

Plagiocephaly Plaguily Plainly Plaintively Plastically Plausibly Playfully Pleadingly Pleasantly Pleasingly Pleasurably Plenarily