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  • present participle of glower.

glowering



ADJECTIVE
frowning
Synonyms






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Few of the projected details included here are more unfortunate than the one-note, relentlessly glowering expressions of the dancers performing Tybalt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

He may also have had in mind the many times when his glowering threats forced members of the American elite—legislators, media executives, and university presidents, among others—to bend the knee.

From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026

It’s been broadly debated whether the novel actually is a love story between the snobbish Cathy and the glowering Heathcliff.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026

Was it just another opportunity to look tough, like his glowering expression in his mug shot?

From Salon • Jul. 15, 2024

At this question I saw Emma, who had been glowering in a corner, rise from her chair and stalk out of the room.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs




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