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Antonyms for scowl
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms3.4 / 7 votes

  1. scowl

    Antonyms:
    smile, encourage, countenance

    Synonyms:
    frown, discountenance, browbeat, lower, glower

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Princeton's WordNet2.0 / 3 votes

  1. frown, scowlverb

    a facial expression of dislike or displeasure

    Synonyms:
    frown

  2. scowlverb

    frown with displeasure

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  1. scowlnoun

    Synonyms:
    frown

  2. scowlverb

    Synonyms:
    glower, frown, lower

How to use scowl in a sentence?

  1. George Eliot:

    Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles. What do we live for if not to make the world less difficult for each other?

  2. George Eliot:

    Wear a smile and have friends, wear a scowl and have wrinkles.

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