SCOWL
Dictionary entry overview: What does scowl mean? • SCOWL (noun)
The noun SCOWL has 1 sense:
1. a facial expression of dislike or displeasure
Familiarity information: SCOWL used as a noun is very rare.
• SCOWL (verb)
The verb SCOWL has 1 sense:
1. frown with displeasure
Familiarity information: SCOWL used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SCOWL (noun)
Meaning:
A facial expression of dislike or displeasure
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
frown; scowl
Hypernyms ("scowl" is a kind of...):
facial expression; facial gesture (a gesture executed with the facial muscles)
• SCOWL (verb)
Meaning:
Frown with displeasure
Classified under:
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care
Hypernyms (to "scowl" is one way to...):
frown; glower; lour; lower (look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
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