Glower: meaning, definitions and examples

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glower

 

[ หˆษกlaสŠษ™r ]

Verb / Noun
Context #1 | Verb

expression of anger

To look or stare angrily or sullenly, often with a scowl.

Synonyms

frown, glare, scowl

Examples of usage

  • He glowered at me when I asked him to help.
  • She glowered at the rude customer before calmly addressing his concerns.
Context #2 | Noun

facial expression

An angry or sullen look; a stare expressing discontent.

Synonyms

frown, glare, scowl

Examples of usage

  • She gave him a glower before turning and walking away.
  • The teacher's glower silenced the noisy classroom.

Translations

Translations of the word "glower" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น fitar com raiva

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค˜เฅ‚เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช bรถse schauen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menatap marah

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะพะณะปัะด ะท ะณะฝั–ะฒะพะผ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zล‚e spojrzenie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใซใ‚‰ใ‚€

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท regard noir

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ mirada furiosa

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kฤฑzgฤฑn bakฤฑลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋…ธ๋ ค๋ณด๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ุธุฑุฉ ุบุงุถุจุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zlobivรฝ pohled

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zlosลฅ pohฤพad

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ€’่ง†

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zloben pogled

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ grimma

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‹ะทะฐ า›ะฐั€ะฐัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒแƒ แƒแƒขแƒฃแƒšแƒแƒ“ แƒงแƒฃแƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qษ™zษ™bli baxฤฑลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ mirada de enojo

Etymology

The word 'glower' originated from Middle English 'glouren' which meant to shine or gleam. Over time, the meaning shifted to convey a sense of anger or displeasure. The term has been used in English literature for centuries, often to describe a menacing or disapproving look.

See also: glow, glowing.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #33,772 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.