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Definition of Outfrown
1. v. t. To frown down; to overbear by frowning.
Definition of Outfrown
1. Verb. (transitive) To exceed in frowning. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Outfrown
1. to frown more than [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outfrown
Literary usage of Outfrown
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Shakespeare by Walter Alexander Raleigh (1907)
"... without the excuse, in this case, of a scene to be closed: For thee, oppressed
king, I am cast down ; Myself could else outfrown false Fortune's frown. ..."
2. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"... vt face (contextual), outlook, outfront (rare); spec, outstare, outfrown, defy.
outflow, vi outgo, outpour (chiefly poetic), flow (contextual); spec, ..."
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