All dourly synonyms

adverb dourly

• severely — harsh; unnecessarily extreme: severe criticism; severe laws.
• sourly — having an acid taste, resembling that of vinegar, lemon juice, etc.; tart.
• sternly — firm, strict, or uncompromising: stern discipline.
• dryly — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
• grimly — stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise: grim determination; grim necessity.
• harshly — ungentle and unpleasant in action or effect: harsh treatment; harsh manners.
• determinedly — resolute; staunch: the determined defenders of the Alamo.
• stubbornly — unreasonably obstinate; obstinately unmoving: a stubborn child.
• purposefully — having a purpose.
• resolutely — firmly resolved or determined; set in purpose or opinion: Her parents wanted her to marry, but she was focused on her education and remained resolute.