All louring synonyms
lour·ing
L l adj louring
- frightening — to make afraid or fearful; throw into a fright; terrify; scare.
- alarming — Something that is alarming makes you feel afraid or anxious that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen.
- threatening — tending or intended to menace: threatening gestures.
- dangerous — If something is dangerous, it is able or likely to hurt or harm you.
- lowering — comparative of low1 .
- looming — a looming appearance, as of something seen indistinctly at a distance or through a fog: the loom of a moraine directly in their path.
- impending — about to happen; imminent: their impending marriage.
- approaching — coming closer in time
- imminent — likely to occur at any moment; impending: Her death is imminent.
- minatory — menacing; threatening.
- intimidatory — to make timid; fill with fear.
- minacious — menacing; threatening.
verb louring
- glower — to look or stare with sullen dislike, discontent, or anger.
- 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.
- disapprove — to think (something) wrong or reprehensible; censure or condemn in opinion.
- lour — lower2 .
- frown — to contract the brow, as in displeasure or deep thought; scowl.
- make a face — the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
adjective louring
- intimidating — to make timid; fill with fear.
- ominous — portending evil or harm; foreboding; threatening; inauspicious: an ominous bank of dark clouds.