dour
"Nothing is funnier than unhappiness" was his dourly droll reply.
The senators sat dourly alongside one another in a long row.
She has been replaced by the dourly compliant Michael Smith.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Not being friendly
abrasive
abrasively
abrasiveness
abruptly
abruptness
aloof
estrangement from someone
flintily
forbidding
forbiddingly
freezingly
frigid
gruff
offish
remote
remoteness
reserved
reservedly
saturnine
wintry
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