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POUTING Synonyms

There are 21 synonyms of the word pouting. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word pouting. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for POUTING

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brooding
adjectiveadj
noun

• sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body

• persistent morbid meditation on a problem

adjective satellite

• deeply or seriously thoughtful

disgruntled
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• in a state of sulky dissatisfaction

frowning
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• showing displeasure or anger

glowering
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• showing a brooding ill humor

grumbling
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a loud low dull continuous noise

• a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone

adjective satellite

• continuous full and low-pitched throbbing sound

scowling
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• sullen or unfriendly in appearance

sullen
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• showing a brooding ill humor

• darkened by clouds

moping
verbv
noun

• someone who wastes time

verb

• move around slowly and aimlessly

• be apathetic, gloomy, or dazed

sulking
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal

verb

• be in a huff and display one's displeasure

moue
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a disdainful grimace

bib
nounn
noun

• top part of an apron; covering the chest

• a napkin tied under the chin of a child while eating

verb

• drink moderately but regularly

brood
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the young of an animal cared for at one time

verb

• think moodily or anxiously about something

• hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing

• be in a huff and display one's displeasure

• be in a huff; be silent or sullen

• sit on (eggs)

eelpout
nounn
noun

• marine eellike mostly bottom-dwelling fishes of northern seas

• elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth

hornpout
nounn
noun

• catfish common in eastern United States

mop
verb, nounv, n
noun

• cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors

verb

• to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop

• make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip

mow
verbv
noun

• a loft in a barn where hay is stored

verb

• cut with a blade or mower

• make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip

pout
verbv
noun

• a disdainful grimace

• marine eellike mostly bottom-dwelling fishes of northern seas

• catfish common in eastern United States

verb

• be in a huff and display one's displeasure

• make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip

sulk
verbv
noun

• a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal

verb

• be in a huff and display one's displeasure

ameiurus melas
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• catfish common in eastern United States

horned pout
nounn
noun

• catfish common in eastern United States

Best Hypernyms For POUTING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for pouting, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
grimace blennioid bullhead face
Phrases (4)
blennioid fishbullhead catfishmake a facepull a face

Alternatives for BROODING

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