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Frownsome

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Characterised or marked by frowning.

Example Sentences

… To dark Eumenes, frownsome as the night.
You may be sure I was all attention at this juncture. Lord Hamp seemed taken aback. “Sire, she is a most ill-favored, frownsome wench. [...]”

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What does frownsome mean?

Frownsome means Characterised or marked by frowning.

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How do you use frownsome in a sentence?

… To dark Eumenes, frownsome as the night.

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