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  <Lexicon id="oewn" label="Open English Wordnet" language="en" email="english-wordnet@googlegroups.com" license="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0" version="2024" url="https://github.com/globalwordnet/english-wordnet">
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-dour-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="dour" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">ˈdʊə</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ˈdʊɹ</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-dour-a-01808137-s" synset="oewn-01808137-s" dc:identifier="dour%5:00:01:unpleasant:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-forbidding-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="forbidding" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="US">fɚˈbɪdɪŋ</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">fəˈbɪdɪŋ</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-forbidding-a-01808137-s" synset="oewn-01808137-s" dc:identifier="forbidding%5:00:00:unpleasant:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-grim-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="grim" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Form writtenForm="grimmer"/>
      <Form writtenForm="grimmest"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-grim-a-01808137-s" synset="oewn-01808137-s" dc:identifier="grim%5:00:01:unpleasant:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-grimness-n-04789874-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <Synset id="oewn-01808137-s" ili="i9901" partOfSpeech="s" members="oewn-dour-a oewn-forbidding-a oewn-grim-a" lexfile="adj.all">
      <Definition language="en">harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-01806732-a"/>
      <Example language="en">a dour, self-sacrificing life</Example>
      <Example language="en">a forbidding scowl</Example>
      <Example language="en">a grim man loving duty more than humanity</Example>
      <Example language="en" dc:source="J.M.Barrie">undoubtedly the grimmest part of him was his iron claw</Example>
    </Synset>
  </Lexicon>
</LexicalResource>