Uk English Meaning of frown

frown

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Definitions and Meaning of frown in English

Wordnet

frown (n)

a facial expression of dislike or displeasure

Wordnet

frown (v)

look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval

Webster

frown (v. i.)

To contract the brow in displeasure, severity, or sternness; to scowl; to put on a stern, grim, or surly look.

To manifest displeasure or disapprobation; to look with disfavor or threateningly; to lower; as, polite society frowns upon rudeness.

Webster

frown (v. t.)

To repress or repel by expressing displeasure or disapproval; to rebuke with a look; as, frown the impudent fellow into silence.

Webster

frown (n.)

A wrinkling of the face in displeasure, rebuke, etc.; a sour, severe, or stere look; a scowl.

Any expression of displeasure; as, the frowns of Providence; the frowns of Fortune.

FAQs About the word frown

frown

a facial expression of dislike or displeasure, look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapprovalTo contract the brow in displeasure, sev

Grimace,Scowl,Face,growl,look,lour,Lower,Pout,mouth,Mow

smile,grin,laugh

frowey => frowey, frower => frowner, froward => froward, frow => frown, frouzy => fusty,