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  • present participle of frown.

frowning

ADJECTIVE
scowling
Synonyms


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Frowning brows, narrowing eyes and pursed lips often follow missed shots.

From BBC • Sep. 6, 2025

Frowning at my disdain, Ryan decided to focus on my pictures.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2021

Frowning in anger, he turned and strode away.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 1, 2020

Frowning deeply, face contorted into a rictus of dignified integrity, Mourinho pointedly shook the hands of the West Ham players, who looked a little surprised.

From The Guardian • Nov. 23, 2019

Frowning, Ms. McMillian leaned closer to the painting.

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson




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