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LOURING Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word louring. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word louring. (close relations)
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darkening
verb, nounv, n
noun

• changing to a darker color

adjective satellite

• becoming dark or darker as from waning light or clouding over

frowning
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• showing displeasure or anger

lowering
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of causing to become less

• the act of causing something to move to a lower level

adjective satellite

• darkened by clouds

menacing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

scowling
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• sullen or unfriendly in appearance

glower
verbv
noun

• an angry stare

verb

• look at with a fixed gaze

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

lower
verbv
adjective

• the bottom one of two

noun

• the lower of two berths

verb

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

• move something or somebody to a lower position

• set lower

• make lower or quieter

• cause to drop or sink

scowl
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a facial expression of dislike or displeasure

verb

• frown with displeasure

frown
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a facial expression of dislike or displeasure

verb

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

turn down
verbv
verb

• not accept as true

• refuse entrance or membership

• reject with contempt

• take a downward direction

• make lower or quieter

Best Hypernyms For LOURING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for louring, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
decrease devalue grimace lessen minify
Phrases (2)
make a facepull a face

Alternatives for DARKENING

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