frown

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for frown

frown 🔊 /fɹawˈn/

frown : භ්‍රෑකුටිලය

frown : රැවුම

frown : අප්‍රසන්නතාව දක්වනවා

frown : බැම අකුළනවා

frown : රැවිල්ල

frown : රැවීම

frown : රවනවා

frown definition

Intransitive verb.

  1. To contract the brow in displeasure, severity, or sternness; to scowl; to put on a stern, grim, or surly look.
  2. To manifest displeasure or disapprobation; to look with disfavor or threateningly; to lower; as, polite society frowns upon rudeness.

Transitive verb. To repress or repel by expressing displeasure or disapproval; to rebuke with a look; as, frown the impudent fellow into silence.

Noun.

  1. A wrinkling of the face in displeasure, rebuke, etc.; a sour, severe, or stere look; a scowl.
  2. Any expression of displeasure; as, the frowns of Providence; the frowns of Fortune.