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Louring

7 lettersadjectiverare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Present participle of lour: appearing dark, threatening, and overcast, used especially of the sky or weather.

The louring clouds warned the hikers that a storm was on its way.

Pronunciation

Syllables

lour·ing

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Synonyms

gloweringthreateningdarkeningovercastmenacing

Antonyms

brighteningclearing

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

OUR at positions two through four is a compact vowel cluster worth testing, ends in -ING.

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points, moderately useful for clearing O, U, and R alongside the common -ING suffix.

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