English noun: frown | |||
| 1. | frown (communication) a facial expression of dislike or displeasure | ||
| Synonyms | scowl | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | facial expression, facial gesture | ||
English verb: frown | |||
| 1. | frown (body) look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval | ||
| Synonyms | glower, lour, lower | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | grimace, make a face, pull a face | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | scowl | ||