gloweringly
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gloweringly — adverb in a glowering manner he stared gloweringly at this morning s headlines • Derived from adjective: ↑glowering * * * adverb Etymology: glowering (present participle of glower) (I) + ly … Useful english dictionary
gloweringly — adverb In a glowering manner … Wiktionary
gloweringly — glow·er·ing·ly … English syllables
glower — gloweringly, adv. /glow euhr/, v.i. 1. to look or stare with sullen dislike, discontent, or anger. n. 2. a look of sullen dislike, discontent, or anger. [1350 1400; ME (Scots) glowren to glower; akin to MLG gluren to be overcast, MD gloeren to… … Universalium
grimly — Synonyms and related words: adamantly, appallingly, austerely, banefully, bleakly, decorously, demurely, direly, dismally, dourly, dreadfully, drearily, earnestly, firmly, formally, frowningly, funereally, gloomily, gloweringly, glumly, gravely,… … Moby Thesaurus
severely — Synonyms and related words: acutely, ascetically, austerely, awfully, badly, barely, brutally, coldly, coolly, critically, crudely, cruelly, dangerously, dourly, dreadfully, entirely, fatally, forbiddingly, fully, gloweringly, gravely, grievously … Moby Thesaurus
glower — [ glaʊə] verb have an angry or sullen look on one s face; scowl. noun an angry or sullen look. Derivatives glowering adjective gloweringly adverb Origin C15: perh. a Scots var. of dialect glore, or from obs. glow to stare , both possibly of Scand … English new terms dictionary
glower — verb (intransitive + at) to look angrily at someone gloweringly adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
glower — /ˈglaʊə / (say glowuh) verb (i) 1. to look angrily; stare with sullen dislike or discontent. –noun 2. a glowering look; frown. {frequentative of obsolete glow stare, of uncertain origin} –glowering, adjective –gloweringly, adverb …
glower — [glou′ər] vi. [ME glouren, var. of gloren, prob. < ON, as in Norw dial. glōra, Swed dial. glora, to stare, gape < IE * ĝhlōu < base * ĝhel : see GLOW] to stare with sullen anger; scowl n. a sullen, angry stare; scowl glowering adj.… … English World dictionary
