Scowling
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Scowling is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of scowl.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of scowl.
More Meanings
- The act of giving a scowl.
Example Sentences
No black scowlings — no horrid gnashing of teeth — no hideous shriekings will there appal the loving ones who watch and weep by the side of him who is dying disconsolate.
Word Forms
- scowlings
Synonyms for scowling
Depending on context, synonyms include beetle-browed, unfriendly.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include beetle-browed, unfriendly, grimacing, lour, sneering, grimace.
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