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SCOWL Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word scowl. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word scowl. (close relations)
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scowledscowling

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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

glare
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted

• an angry stare

• a focus of public attention

verb

• look at with a fixed gaze

• be sharply reflected

• shine intensely

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

grimace
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a contorted facial expression

verb

• contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state

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

sneer
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls

• a contemptuous or scornful remark

verb

• express through a scornful smile

• smile contemptuously

Best Hypernyms For SCOWL

Here is a list of related hypernyms for scowl, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
frown glower lour lower
Phrases (2)
facial expressionfacial gesture

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