Meaning of the word scowl in English

What does scowl mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

scowl

US /skaʊl/

UK /skaʊl/

an angry or bad-tempered expression

Example:

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He greeted her with a scowl.

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Her face was set in a permanent scowl.

Synonym:

frown glare grimace pout glower

to frown in an angry or bad-tempered way

Example:

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He scowled at the rude customer.

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She scowled at the mess in the kitchen.

Synonym:

frown glare grimace glower lower

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