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Glowering (Adjective)

Meaning

Showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The glowering expression on his face made it clear he was not in the mood for conversation.
  • Her glowering stare could freeze water at a hundred paces, and her siblings knew better than to cross her.
  • The old man sat at the table, his glowering eyes fixed on the family as they prepared for dinner.
  • The team huddled together, their glowering faces reflecting their disappointment at losing the big game.
  • As he stomped into the room, his glowering countenance was a clear warning to everyone to stay out of his way.

Synonyms

  • Glum
  • Moody
  • Sullen
  • Morose
  • Dour
  • Saturnine
  • Sour
  • Dark
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