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glowering definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb glower 1 of 2 senses of glower Sense 2 frown, glower, lower => scowl Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb glower 1 of 2 senses of glower Sense 2 frown, glower, lower => scowl Entailment of verb glower Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb glower 2 senses of glower Sense 1 glower, glare => stare Sense 2 frown, glower, lower => grimace, make a face, pull a face Familiarity of verb glower glower used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb glower Sense 1 glower, glare => stare -------------- Sense 2 frown, glower, lower => grimace, make a face, pull a face -------------- Overview of verb glower The verb glower has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) glower, glare -- (look at with a fixed gaze: "The girl glared at the man who tried to make a pass at her") 2. frown, glower, lower -- (wrinkle one's forehead in a sign of disapproval) Overview of adj glowering The adj glowering has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen -- (showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd") Antonyms of adj glowering 1 sense of glowering Sense 1 dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen INDIRECT (VIA ill-natured) -> good-natured Similarity of adj glowering 1 sense of glowering Sense 1 dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen => ill-natured (vs. good-natured) Attributes of adj glowering Familiarity of adj glowering glowering used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj glowering glowering Overview of verb glower The verb glower has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) glower, glare -- (look at with a fixed gaze: "The girl glared at the man who tried to make a pass at her") 2. frown, glower, lower -- (wrinkle one's forehead in a sign of disapproval) Overview of adj glowering The adj glowering has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen -- (showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd")
glowering definition