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scowl

[skaʊl]

scowl Definition

  • 1to look angry or displeased by lowering the eyebrows and drawing the corners of the mouth downward
  • 2a facial expression that shows anger or displeasure

Using scowl: Examples

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

  • Example

    She scowled at him when he interrupted her.

  • Example

    He gave me a scowl when I asked him to help me.

  • Example

    The teacher's scowl silenced the class.

  • Example

    He wore a scowl on his face all day.

scowl Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for scowl

Antonyms for scowl

Phrases with scowl

  • a scowl that shows disapproval or dissatisfaction

    Example

    Her scowl of disapproval made it clear that she was not happy with the situation.

  • a scowl that shows intense concentration or focus

    Example

    He had a scowl of concentration on his face as he worked on the difficult problem.

  • a scowl that shows physical or emotional pain

    Example

    She had a scowl of pain on her face as she tried to stand up.

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Summary: scowl in Brief

To 'scowl' [skaʊl] is to show anger or displeasure by lowering the eyebrows and drawing the corners of the mouth downward. It can be used as both a verb and a noun, and is often associated with negative emotions. Examples include 'She scowled at him when he interrupted her.' and 'He wore a scowl on his face all day.' Synonyms include 'frown,' 'glower,' 'grimace,' and 'pout.'