Definition of Frown

1. Verb. Look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval.

Exact synonyms: Glower, Lour, Lower
Specialized synonyms: Scowl
Generic synonyms: Grimace, Make A Face, Pull A Face
Derivative terms: Glower

2. Noun. A facial expression of dislike or displeasure.
Exact synonyms: Scowl
Generic synonyms: Facial Expression, Facial Gesture
Derivative terms: Scowl

Definition of Frown

1. v. i. To contract the brow in displeasure, severity, or sternness; to scowl; to put on a stern, grim, or surly look.

2. v. t. To repress or repel by expressing displeasure or disapproval; to rebuke with a look; as, frown the impudent fellow into silence.

3. n. A wrinkling of the face in displeasure, rebuke, etc.; a sour, severe, or stere look; a scowl.

Definition of Frown

1. Noun. A 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. ¹

2. Verb. (intransitive) To have a frown on one's face. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Frown

1. to contract the brow in displeasure [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Frown

frouzier
frouziest
frouzy
frover
frow
froward
frowardly
frowardness
frowardnesses
frowards
frower
frowey
frowie
frowier
frowiest
frown (current term)
frown at
frown line
frown on
frown upon
frowned
frowner
frowners
frownest
frowneth
frownier
frowniest
frowning
frowningly
frowns

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