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| Main Entry: |
glower
 [glou-er] 
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| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | frown |
| Synonyms: | glare, gloom, look, look daggers, lower, scowl, stare, sulk, watch |
| Antonyms: | grin, smile |
| Main Entry: | frown |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | scowl |
| Synonyms: | cloud up, do a slow burn, give a dirty look, give the evil eye, glare, gloom, glower, grimace, knit brows, look black, look daggers, look stern, lower, pout, sulk |
| Antonyms: | grin, smile |
| Main Entry: | glare |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | dirty look |
| Synonyms: | angry stare, bad eye, black look, evil eye, frown, glower, lower, scowl |
| Antonyms: | grin, smile |
Example Sentences
- They both glower at first and make a predictably odd couple.
- The entire ninth grade turned to glower at us three.
- His fixed expression is a worried frown that shades into an ominous glower.
| Main Entry: | glare |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | give a dirty look |
| Synonyms: | bore, do a slow burn, fix, frown, gape, gawk, gaze, glower, look daggers, lower, menace, peer, pierce, scowl, stare, stare angrily, stare icily, wither |
| Antonyms: | grin, smile |
| Main Entry: | look |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | examine visually |
| Synonyms: | admire, attend, behold, beware, consider, contemplate, eye, feast one's eyes, flash, focus, gape, gawk, gaze, get a load of, glance, glower, goggle, heed, inspect, mark, mind, note, notice, observe, ogle, peep, peer, pore over, read, regard, rubberneck, scan, scout, scrutinize, see, spot, spy, stare, study, survey, take a gander, take in the sights, tend, view, watch |
| Antonyms: | disregard, ignore, miss, overlook |
| Main Entry: | pout |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sad face |
| Synonyms: | frown, glower, long face, moue, sullen look |
| Antonyms: | grin, smile |
| Main Entry: | scowl |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | frown |
| Synonyms: | black look, dirty look, evil eye, glower, grimace |
| Antonyms: | grin, smile |
| Main Entry: | scowl |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | frown |
| Synonyms: | disapprove, glare, gloom, glower, grimace, look daggers at, lour, lower, make a face |
| Antonyms: | grin, smile |
| Main Entry: | sulk |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | pout |
| Synonyms: | be down in the mouth, be in a huff, be morose, be out of sorts, be silent, brood, frown, gloom, glower, gripe, grouse, grump, look sullen, lower, moon*, mope, scowl, take on |
| Antonyms: | be happy, grin, smile |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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