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glower

[ glou-er ]

verb (used without object)

  1. to look or stare with sullen dislike, discontent, or anger.


noun

  1. a look of sullen dislike, discontent, or anger.

glower

/ ˈɡ±ô²¹ÊŠÉ™ /

verb

  1. intr to stare hard and angrily
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a sullen or angry stare
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ²µ±ô´Ç·É±ð°ù¾±²Ô²µ±ô²â, adverb
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²µ±ô´Ç·Éİù·¾±²Ô²µÂ·±ô²â adverb
  • ³Ü²Ô·²µ±ô´Ç·Éİù·¾±²Ô²µ adjective
  • un·²µ±ô´Ç·Éİù·¾±²Ô²µÂ·±ô²â adverb
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of glower1

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English ( Scots ) glowren “to glowerâ€; akin to Middle Low German ²µ±ôÅ«°ù±ð²Ô “to be overcast,†Middle Dutch gloeren “to leerâ€
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of glower1

C16: probably of Scandinavian origin; related to Middle Low German ²µ±ôÅ«°ù±ð²Ô to watch
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Synonym Study

See glare 1.
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It will be up to women, again, to save America from this glowering fascist menace.

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He spent the entire debate with Harris glowering at having to tolerate this woman talking back to him.

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He rarely if ever looked at her, choosing to glower at the moderators or the camera as if she were not there.

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Jones’ glower could chill you to the bone, but his smiles were radiant and honest.

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Trump glowered, rolled his eyes, and clenched his mug into a clownish grin whenever Harris succeeded in getting under his skin, the thrust of her debate strategy.

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