Scowl

What do we mean by scowl?

To wrinkle or contract the brow as an expression of anger or disapproval. synonym: frown. intransitive verb

To express (displeasure, for example) with a frowning facial expression. intransitive verb

A look of anger or frowning disapproval. noun

A lowering or wrinkling of the brows as in anger or displeasure; a look of anger, displeasure, discontent, or sullenness; a frown or frowning appearance or look. noun

Old workings at the outcrop of the deposits of iron ore. Some of these are of large dimensions, and are ascribed to the Romans. noun

To lower the brows as in anger or displeasure; frown, or put on a frowning look; look gloomy, severe, or angry: either literally or figuratively.

To affect with a scowl: as, to scowl one down or away.

To send with a scowling or threatening aspect.

To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry. intransitive verb

Hence, to look gloomy, dark, or threatening; to lower. intransitive verb

The wrinkling of the brows or face in frowing; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown. noun

Hence, gloom; dark or threatening aspect. noun

To look at or repel with a scowl or a frown. transitive verb

To express by a scowl. transitive verb

The wrinkling of the brows or face in frowning; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown. noun

Hence, gloom; dark or threatening aspect. noun

To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry. verb

Hence, to look gloomy, dark, or threatening; to lower. verb

To look at or repel with a scowl or a frown. verb

To express by a scowl; as, to scowl defiance. verb

The wrinkling of the brows or face in frowning; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown.

(by extension) Gloom; dark or threatening aspect.

Words that are spelled similarly to scowl:
scowl, scow, cowl, snowl, sowl, scool, scows, scol, scrowl.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word scowl:
face, appears.

Words that rhyme with scowl:
owl, foul, fowl, towel, howl, prowl, afoul, cowl, growl, jowl, troul, raul, waterfowl, night owl, peafowl, hawk owl, sproul, soule, houle, run afoul, barn owl, scrub fowl, guinea fowl, screech owl, sprowl, tawny owl, coull, barred owl, crowl, great horned owl, hoot owl, horned owl, towle, little owl, laughing owl, moul, red jungle fowl, game fowl, great gray owl, domestic fowl, jungle fowl, congo peafowl, blue peafowl, green peafowl, prairie fowl, crowle.

Adjectives that are often used to describe scowl:
angry, dark, fierce, black, deep, permanent, perpetual, ferocious, ugly, heavy, sullen, savage, slight, menacing, malignant, usual, mock, terrible, grim, habitual, furious, bitter, sudden, threatening, stern, impatient, ominous, gloomy, puzzled, familiar, withering, quick, surly, worried, suspicious, constant, fixed, sour, faint, sighted, murderous, evil, forbidding, nasty, anxious, hard, vicious, serious, hideous, resolute, defiant, mean, fearful, fearsome, thoughtful, silent, horrible, awful, devilish, malevolent, contemptuous, thunderous, sulky, indignant, customary, sinister, deeper, determined, formidable, irritated, tight, famous, claudian, queer, fiercest, half, frightful, jealous, haughty, earnest, deadly, brief, portentous, intense, unpleasant, exaggerated, terrifying, disgusted, petulant, puritanical.

Consonant match to scowl:
school, scale, skill, skull, scull, skoal, scall, skell, skool, scole, skall, skeel, schell.

Words that sound like scowl:
scowl, scal, scall, school, skill, skull, scale, scool, scull, skil, skoal, skool, skol, schell, skell, skel, skole, scole, scol, skal, skall, skeel, scul, skule, skulle, scowled, scow, soule, scowls, skow, sowl, sql, skl, scowler, scl, scholar, scotch, sol, squall, saul, scrawl, scald, sall, soll, scala, sga, skald, skosh, saal, skala, scali, sahl, squawl, scaw, scalled, saule, skaw, tsol, sking, circle, cell, cycle, sail, sale, sal, cel, cele, cil, ciel, cycl, cill, salle, ceil, cile, cka, sahel, ceal, saile, saol, cercle, psl, cko, celle, circal, sael, escale, cyl, sakal, psle, ceol, icall, cercal, caecal, eskil, acol, psychal, c l, psychol, c.l, cicl.