Thesaurus / frown
FEEDBACKsynonyms for frown
synonyms for frown
- discourage
- discountenance
- deprecate
- object
- disesteem
- disfavor
- dislike
- discommend
- look askance at
- not take kindly to
- show displeasure
- take a dim view of
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Surprisingly, that’s enough facial real estate to tell a sneer from a smile, or a laugh from a frown.
NEW DEVICE TELLS SMILES FROM FROWNS — EVEN THROUGH A MASKKATHRYN HULICKDECEMBER 4, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTSIn the 1980s, Jean and Alastair Carruthers, a Canadian ophthalmologist and dermatologist, accidentally discovered the toxin’s anti-aging properties when they noticed patients receiving injections for facial spasm were also losing their frown lines.
CAN YOU GET TOO MUCH BOTOX?BY MATTHEW J. LIN/THE CONVERSATIONOCTOBER 1, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEThe tiny frown reappeared between her eyes, lingered a trifle longer than before, and vanished.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOODHis brows came together in a frown, from which the Seneschal argued that his suggestion was not well received.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINIIn fact, so much of her smooth brow as could be seen under a broad-brimmed straw hat was wrinkled in a decided frown.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACYOld David Arden stepped back a little, growing pale, with a sudden frown.
CHECKMATEJOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANUA frown momentarily darkened the cloudless brow of Aristide Pujol.
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKEIt is a sad mistake to frown upon such efforts as a waste of time.
MADAME ROLAND, MAKERS OF HISTORYJOHN S. C. ABBOTTThe captain, a frown between his frank-seeming, wide-set eyes, started round to look at the boy.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINIMarius stood still, a frown between his eyes haled thither by the mention of La Vauvraye.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINIWORDS RELATED TO FROWN
- cutting down to size
- depreciating
- derogating
- detracting
- disapprove of
- discommending
- discountenancing
- disesteeming
- disfavoring
- disparaging
- expostulating
- frowning
- mudsling
- not going for
- objecting
- pooh-poohing
- poor mouth
- protest against
- putting down
- ripping
- running down
- taking dim view of
- taking down
- taking exception to
- air
- appearance
- aspect
- cast
- clock
- countenance
- dial
- disguise
- display
- facet
- features
- finish
- frontage
- frontal
- frontispiece
- frown
- glower
- grimace
- guise
- kisser
- light
- lineaments
- look
- makeup
- map
- mask
- mug
- obverse
- paint
- physiognomy
- pout
- presentation
- profile
- scowl
- seeming
- semblance
- show
- showing
- silhouette
- simulacrum
- smirk
- surface
- top
- visage
- airs
- appearances
- aspects
- casts
- clocks
- countenances
- dials
- disguises
- displays
- facets
- features
- finishes
- frontages
- frontals
- frontispieces
- frowns
- glowers
- grimaces
- guises
- kissers
- lights
- lineaments
- looks
- makeups
- maps
- masks
- mugs
- obverses
- paints
- physiognomies
- pouts
- presentations
- profiles
- scowls
- seemings
- semblances
- showings
- shows
- silhouettes
- simulacrums
- smirks
- surfaces
- tops
- visages
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.