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Scowly vs. Scowl — What's the Difference?

Scowly vs. Scowl — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Scowly and Scowl

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Scowly

Indicative of, or characterised by a scowl.

Scowl

An angry or bad-tempered expression
She stamped into the room with a scowl on her face

Scowl

Frown in an angry or bad-tempered way
She scowled at him defiantly

Scowl

To wrinkle or contract the brow as an expression of anger or disapproval.

Scowl

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

A look of anger or frowning disapproval.

Scowl

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

Scowl

(by extension) Gloom; dark or threatening aspect.

Scowl

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

Scowl

To look gloomy, dark, or threatening; to lower.

Scowl

(transitive) To look at or repel with a scowl or a frown.
To scowl a rival into submission

Scowl

(transitive) To express by a scowl.
To scowl defiance

Scowl

To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry.
She scowled and frowned with froward countenance.

Scowl

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

Scowl

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

Scowl

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

Scowl

The wrinkling of the brows or face in frowing; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown.
With solemn phiz, and critic scowl.

Scowl

Hence, gloom; dark or threatening aspect.
A ruddy storm, whose scowlMade heaven's radiant face look foul.

Scowl

A facial expression of dislike or displeasure

Scowl

Frown with displeasure

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