glared

verbgive a dirty look
verbshine very brightly

Synonyms for glared

verb give a dirty look

Antonyms for glared

Word Origin & History

late 13c., "shine brightly," from or related to Middle Dutch, Middle Low German glaren "to gleam," related by rhoticization to glas (see glass). Sense of "stare fiercely" is from late 14c. The noun is c.1400 in sense "bright light;" 1660s in sense of "fierce look." Old English glær (n.) meant "amber." Related: Glared; glaring.

Example Sentences for glared

His eyes, which had been downcast, lifted and glared on the questioner.

The next moment the chieftain entered and glared fiercely at Siegmund.

Grant raised to an elbow, glared a moment, and lay down again.

Baumberger glared at him, and then lunged, his eyes like an animal gone mad.

I glared, but with one look of hurt sisterliness she melted me.

As he spoke he glared at her as a lion might glare at thought of being defeated by a cub.

She looked at White Fang, who snarled and bristled and glared malevolently.

And I glared at myself for the fool that I was to have said all that.

She glared at me, seeming to believe that she had closed the interview.

He sat down with a jolt, and glared fiercely at his friend beside him.