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Definition of Glowering
1. Adjective. Showing a brooding ill humor. "A sullen crowd"
Exact synonyms: Dark, Dour, Glum, Moody, Morose, Saturnine, Sour, Sullen
Similar to: Ill-natured
Derivative terms: Glumness, Moodiness, Moroseness, Moroseness, Sourness, Sullenness
Similar to: Ill-natured
Derivative terms: Glumness, Moodiness, Moroseness, Moroseness, Sourness, Sullenness
Definition of Glowering
1. Verb. (present participle of glower) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Glowering
1. glower [v] - See also: glower
Lexicographical Neighbors of Glowering
Literary usage of Glowering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. God's Puppets by William Allen White (1916)
"He sat, grim-faced and terrible, glowering at the handsome young defendant from
the minute the jury was accepted; but his hatred was impotent. ..."
2. The New Poetry: An Anthology by Alice Corbin Henderson (1917)
"Oh, rare was the revel, and well worth while That made those glowering witch-men
smile. HI—THE HOPE OF THEIR RELIGION A good old negro in the slums of the ..."
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