Crossword-Solution: FROWN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Frown | v. i. | To contract the brow in displeasure, severity, or sternness; to scowl; to put on a stern, grim, or surly look. |
| Frown | v. i. | To manifest displeasure or disapprobation; to look with disfavor or threateningly; to lower; as, polite society frowns upon rudeness. |
| Frown | v. t. | To repress or repel by expressing displeasure or disapproval; to rebuke with a look; as, frown the impudent fellow into silence. |
| Frown | n. | A wrinkling of the face in displeasure, rebuke, etc.; a sour, severe, or stere look; a scowl. |
| Frown | n. | Any expression of displeasure; as, the frowns of Providence; the frowns of Fortune. |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with FROWN (5)
His face was turned up to the sky and his brows were drawn in a frown, as if he had realized that something had befallen him.
Stern-visaged queens, since coming to this land First in your sanctuary I bent the knee, Frown not on me or Phoebus, who, when erst He told me all my miseries to come, Spake of this respite after many years, Some haven in a far-off land, a rest Vouchsafed at last by dread divinities.
Clergymen paused in the streets, to address words of exhortation, that brought a crowd, with its mingled grin and frown, around the poor, sinful woman.
But you know what it means, don’t you?” “Of course I do!” “Then don’t frown at me like that, but tell me.” Thea continued to frown, but she also smiled.
Her scowl,—as the world, or such part of it as sometimes caught a transitory glimpse of her at the window, wickedly persisted in calling it,—her scowl had done Miss Hepzibah a very ill office, in establishing her character as an ill-tempered old maid; nor does it appear improbable that, by often gazing at herself in a dim looking-glass, and perpetually encountering her own frown with its ghostly sphere, she had been led to interpret the expression almost as unjustly as the world did.
Quotes with FROWN (3)
Can you be a girl for a few seconds?""I'm always a girl" I frown." You know what I mean. Like a silly, annoying girl" I twirl my hair around my finger. "Kay.
Ah, well,ʺ said Abe, idly studying his fingertips. ʺI have it on good authority thereʹs going to be a new ‘gateʹ opening up soon over on the south side of the wall." The truth dawned on me. ʺOh lord. Youʹre the one whoʹs been doling out C4.ʺʺYou make it sound so easy,ʺ he said with a frown. ʺThat stuffʹs hard to get a hold of.
When I became convinced that the Universe is natural — that all the ghosts and gods are myths, there entered into my brain, into my soul, into every drop of my blood, the sense, the feeling, the joy of freedom. The walls of my prison crumbled and fell, the dungeon was flooded with light and all the bolts, and bars, and manacles became dust. I was no longer a servant, a serf or a slave. There was for me no master in all the wide world -- not even in infinite space. I was free …
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 43 times in crossword archives (1965–2024).