lour

[US]/laʊə/
[UK]/laʊr/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi.to frown or appear sullen
n.a sullen or gloomy appearance; gloom or sullen mood
v.to scowl or frown
Word Forms
Past Participleloured
Past Tenseloured
Present Participlelouring
Plurallours
Third Person Singularlours

Phrases & Collocations

lour over

lour down

lour at

lour upon

lour face

lour brows

lour mood

lour skies

lour expression

lour glance

Example Sentences

the sky began to lour before the storm.

his face would lour when he was upset.

the clouds lour over the mountains.

she could feel the lour of his gaze.

it was a louring day, perfect for staying indoors.

the weather tends to lour in the late afternoon.

he walked with a lour expression on his face.

the louring atmosphere made everyone uneasy.

as the day progressed, the sky continued to lour.

she noticed the lour clouds gathering in the distance.

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