Frown

/fɹaʊn/

Synonyms for "frown" (107 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (22)

angry lookbanblack lookblackballcategorically rejectcolordeprecatedirty lookdisallowdisapprovedisapprove ofdiscommenddiscountenancedisesteemdisfavordissent from
Verb(1 words)

Strong matches (32)

excludeflushfrown atfrown downfrown uponglaregloomglowergnarlgrimacegrimace atgrowlknit the browlong facelook askance atlook blacklook black upon
Adjective(1 words)

Related words (53)

look daggerslook down uponlook sullenlourlowermake a lipmake a mouemantlemouemownasty looknot approvenot go fornot hear ofnot hold withobjectobject tooffenseopposeostracize
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piquepoutprotestreddenrejectreproving looksay no toscowlsnapsnarlspitsulktake exception tothink ill ofthink little ofthumb downumbrageview with disfavorwry face
Noun(9 words)
measure of displeasurephysical disgustpoutingscowlingscowlsscrunchingsquintswinceswrinkle

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

10 entries
disapprovalemotional expressionexpressionface featurefacial expressionfacial gesturegrimacemake a facepull a faceskin feature

More specific

9 entries
brow furrowcondemnationforehead wrinkleglabellar lineglowergrimacelip downturnrejectionscowl

Collocations

9 entries
deep frownfacial expressionfrown linefrown linesfurrowed browgrimacemild frownsevere frownwrinkled brow

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

19 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

A frown may express anger or displeasure.

Source: tatoeba (53502)

The boss seemed to frown on my method.

Source: tatoeba (265857)

I've wondered for a long time why Tom would always stare at me with a frown on his face.

Source: tatoeba (2765364)

Turn that frown upside down.

Source: tatoeba (4679961)

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