What does scowly mean?
Scowly means Indicative of, or characterised by a scowl..
Scowly
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Indicative of, or characterised by a scowl..
Example Sentences
There was a faded picture on the mantel at home of Uncle Pete, age four, holding the hand of Aunt Bareeba, a fat three-year-old with frizzy dark hair and a scowlly expression.
You said something about Lunn” said Krazzock turning to face the messenger. Krazzock had a scowlly look on his face.
Synonyms for scowly
Antonyms for scowly
Related Words
Word Forms
- scowlier
- more scowly
- scowliest
- most scowly
Usage Notes
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How do you use scowly in a sentence?
There was a faded picture on the mantel at home of Uncle Pete, age four, holding the hand of Aunt Bareeba, a fat three-year-old with frizzy dark hair and a scowlly expression.
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