abweisend — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dour adjective Stern, unfriendly, and serious in manner or expression.
- forbidding adj Looking unfriendly, threatening, or unwelcoming.
- repulsive adj Causing strong disgust; extremely unpleasant.
- stern adjective Serious and strict in manner; harsh or severe.
Senses
abweisend is used for these senses in English:
- dismissively In a dismissive manner
- dour Stern, harsh and forbidding.
- forbidding Appearing to be threatening, unfriendly or potentially unpleasant.
- repulsive (physics) Having the capacity to repel.
- stern Grim and forbidding in appearance.
dour — full definition
- adjective Stern, unfriendly, and serious in manner or expression.
- adjective Gloomy or grim.
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