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scowling

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective scowling has 1 sense
  1. beetle-browed, scowling - sullen or unfriendly in appearance
    Antonym: friendly (indirect, via unfriendly)
Verb scowl has 1 sense
  1. scowl - frown with displeasure
    --1 is one way to
    frown, glower, lour, lower
    Derived form: noun scowl1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s

Definitions from the Web

Scowling

Description:

Scowling is the act of frowning or expressing displeasure or anger by contracting the eyebrows and lowering the corners of the mouth.

Examples:

  • Verb:
  • She scowled at her brother when he took the last slice of pizza.
  • He scowled angrily at the driver who cut him off in traffic.
  • Noun:
  • Her scowling indicated her annoyance with the situation.
  • The child's scowling made it clear that he was not happy.
  • Adjective:
  • The scowling man refused to answer any questions.
  • Her scowling expression frightened me.
  • Adverb:
  • She looked at him scowlingly, making her dissatisfaction evident.
  • He scowlingly gestured for us to leave his office.

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