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scowls

noun

Meaning

  1. The wrinkling of the brows or face in frowning; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown.
  2. (by extension) Gloom; dark or threatening aspect.
  3. To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry.
  4. (by extension) To look gloomy, dark, or threatening; to lower.
  5. To look at or repel with a scowl or a frown.
  6. To express by a scowl.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data