Glowering vs. Scowling — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Glowering and Scowling
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Glowering
To look or stare angrily or sullenly
Glowered at the rude patron.
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Scowling
To wrinkle or contract the brow as an expression of anger or disapproval.
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Glowering
An angry or sullen look or stare.
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Scowling
To express (displeasure, for example) with a frowning facial expression.
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Glowering
Present participle of glower
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Scowling
A look of anger or frowning disapproval.
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Glowering
The act of giving a glower.
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Scowling
Present participle of scowl
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Glowering
Having a cheerless aspect or disposition.
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Scowling
The act of giving a scowl.
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Glowering
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
A sour temper
A sullen crowd
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Scowling
Sullen or unfriendly in appearance
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