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All frown synonyms

frown
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verb frown

  • scowl — to draw down or contract the brows in a sullen, displeased, or angry manner.
  • glower — to look or stare with sullen dislike, discontent, or anger.
  • pout — to thrust out the lips, especially in displeasure or sullenness.
  • glare — a bright, smooth surface, as of ice.
  • grimace — a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pain, etc.
  • gloom — total or partial darkness; dimness.
  • lower — to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag.
  • sulk — to remain silent or hold oneself aloof in a sullen, ill-humored, or offended mood: Promise me that you won't sulk if I want to leave the party early.
  • discourage — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
  • discountenance — to disconcert, embarrass, or abash: With his composure, he survived every attempt to discountenance him.
  • deprecate — If you deprecate something, you criticize it.
  • object — anything that is visible or tangible and is relatively stable in form.
  • disesteem — to hold in low regard; think unfavorably of.
  • disfavor — unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king's disfavor.
  • dislike — to regard with displeasure, antipathy, or aversion: I dislike working. I dislike oysters.
  • do a slow burn — If someone does a slow burn, their angry feelings grow slowly but steadily.
  • look daggers — to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
  • discommend — to express disapproval of; belittle; disparage. The diners discommended the wine.
  • take a dim view of — not bright; obscure from lack of light or emitted light: a dim room; a dim flashlight.
  • disapprove — to think (something) wrong or reprehensible; censure or condemn in opinion.
  • disfavour — unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king's disfavor.
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