ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Frownful

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Frownful is an adjective meaning Frowning; scowling.

Meaning

Frowning; scowling.

Example Sentences

He tow'rd the wicked bends the frownful face, / He from the land will blot the lingering race; [...]
How, then, can I account for his serene angerless conduct during dinner? Henry's presence in the dining-room might have prevented him from keeping frownful silence, but he would not have made that a reason for cheerful spirits.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include frownsome, scowlful, scowly, brinded, rugged, crabfaced.

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