frown
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Is frown a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle Yes
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of frown?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (Canada, US) A downturn of the corners of the mouth, typically expressing sadness.Examples: "The smile and the frown are both indicated and the operation of a motor driven flasher causes the face to look happy and sad in turn."CanadaUS
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) To have a frown on one's face.Examples: "She frowned when I told her the news."intransitive
2. (intransitive, figurative) To manifest displeasure or disapprobation; to look with disfavour or threateningly.Examples: "Noisy gossip in the library is frowned upon."; "The sky doth frown and lower upon our army."figurativelyintransitive
3. (transitive) To repress or repel by expressing displeasure or disapproval; to rebuke with a look.Examples: "Let us frown the impudent fellow into silence."transitive
4. (transitive) To communicate by frowning.Examples: "Frank frowned his displeasure with my proposal."; "As the band paused between songs, a gust of wind blew a distinctive Worthy Farm odour in the direction of drummer/vocalist Julien Ehrich: “Wow,” he frowned, “this place smells of cow shit.”"transitive
Definition source: Wiktionary