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Synonyms for glowering
glow·er·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullenadjective
showing a brooding ill humor
"a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd"
Synonyms:
pertinacious, heavy, forbidding, glum, sullen, dogged, dark, moody, non-white, temperamental, threatening, coloured, disconsolate, dark-skinned, black, gloomy, drear, benighted, off, blue, obscure, sour, sinister, turned, grim, saturnine, tenacious, off-key, dour, false, unyielding, sorry, drab, dingy, dreary, dismal, persistent, lowering, rancid, moroseAntonyms:
good-natured
Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #225 | off | |
| #271 | black | |
| #618 | blue | |
| #1640 | dark | |
| #2145 | heavy | |
| #2263 | sorry | |
| #2350 | turned | |
| #2392 | false | |
| #9645 | persistent | |
| #9902 | threatening | |
| #11816 | coloured | |
| #11990 | moody | |
| #12027 | sour | |
| #12580 | lowering | |
| #13380 | obscure | |
| #14856 | grim | |
| #16946 | tenacious | |
| #19559 | sinister | |
| #25164 | rancid | |
| #28539 | dismal | |
| #28701 | gloomy | |
| #37338 | dreary | |
| #42416 | forbidding | |
| #43052 | drab | |
| #50489 | dogged | |
| #58318 | dingy | |
| #58451 | sullen | |
| #68728 | dour | |
| #77107 | glum | |
| #77553 | unyielding | |
| #81204 | temperamental | |
| #86369 | morose | |
| #116500 | benighted | |
| #167212 | disconsolate | |
| #169244 | drear | |
| #186740 | saturnine | |
| #195687 | glowering |
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