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Frowns

noun
/fɹaʊnz/
Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.nounA facial expression in which the eyebrows are brought together, and the forehead is wrinkled, usually indicating displeasure, sadness or worry, or less often confusion or concentration.
2.nounA facial expression in which the corners of the mouth are pointed down.
3.verbTo have a frown on one's face.
"She frowned when I told her the news."
4.verbTo manifest displeasure or disapprobation; to look with disfavour or threateningly.
"Noisy gossip in the library is frowned upon."
5.verbTo repress or repel by expressing displeasure or disapproval; to rebuke with a look.
"Let us frown the impudent fellow into silence."
6.verbTo communicate by frowning.
"Frank frowned his displeasure with my proposal."

Synonyms

scowlglowerlowerscowlsfrown onfrown uponsighssadnessunhappysulkssighedsorrow

Rhymes With

groundssoundsgownscrackdownsroundsdownspoundsbrowns
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