Snarling
adj, noun, verb
adj, noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act of producing a snarl or growl.
"When dogs fight, there are usually preliminaries to the actual combat — snarlings and bristlings and stiff-legged struttings. But White Fang learned to omit these preliminaries."
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of snarl form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
- 1 Growling, having a snarl.
"The snarling dog scared me away without ever opening its mouth."
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"Sami's dog was growling and snarling."