Frowning (Adjective)

Meaning

Showing displeasure or anger.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

• The frowning face of the teacher signaled the students to be quiet immediately.
• Her parents gave a frowning reaction when she showed them her tattoos.
• He was a frowning presence at every office meeting, criticizing everyone's ideas.
• The teacher's frowning expression discouraged the student from asking more questions.
• As she received her low exam score, her frowning face reflected her disappointment.