frowning

[ˈfraʊnɪŋ]

frowning Definition

wrinkling one's forehead and eyebrows to show disapproval or displeasure.

Using frowning: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "frowning" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She was frowning at the menu, unable to decide what to order.

  • Example

    He frowned in disapproval when he heard the news.

  • Example

    The teacher was frowning at the student who was talking during the lecture.

frowning Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for frowning

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Summary: frowning in Brief

The verb 'frowning' [ˈfraʊnɪŋ] refers to wrinkling one's forehead and eyebrows to show disapproval or displeasure. It is often used to describe someone's facial expression when they are unhappy or dissatisfied with something.

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