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frown at
verb as in oppose
Strong matches
verb as in resent
Strongest match
Example Sentences
Some Ugandans frown at that, saying Museveni has had plenty of time to make his own mark.
And while a Grand Slam is nothing to frown at when you’re in need, the food is not the draw here.
“When Stuart first pitches to a client that his tour time can be reduced by 1.5 times due to route optimization and the ease of cycling, the client will often frown at first as he finds it hard to imagine that a vehicle that can carry 300 kg can be more efficient than a light commercial van, which can carry 700 kg of goods.”
Average gamers receiving the EW3880R as a gift will be generally pleased by its performance and giggling by its size, but gift purchasers might frown at the price.
We are fearful, brittle and unable to laugh — or even just frown at a bad joke.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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