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louring

adjective as in menacing

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It’s finished in a louring Baconian grey, the colour of a hospital gurney.

The tour was fraught, the death of Curtis louring over it.

Biggest Upset: The inclusion of Nick Cave on the festival lineup raised some eyebrows as to how, say, Red Hot Chili Pepper fans would react to Cave’s unique brand of darkly louring poetic rock.

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And in some of the drawings, the perspective is clearly altered to emphasise the sinister, louring effects of the temple colonnades.

When the Devil is trounced in Paradise Regained, "Darkness now rose / As daylight sunk, and brought in louring Night / Her shadowy offspring, unsubstantial both, / Privation mere of light and absent day".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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