scowl

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for scowl

scowl 🔊 /skawˈl/

scowl : රවා බැලීම

scowl : මූණ පැඟිරි කරනවා

scowl : තරහෙන් රවා බලනවා

scowl definition

Intransitive verb.

  1. To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry.
  2. Hence, to look gloomy, dark, or threatening; to lower.

Transitive verb.

  1. To look at or repel with a scowl or a frown.
  2. To express by a scowl; as, to scowl defiance.

Noun.

  1. The wrinkling of the brows or face in frowing; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown.
  2. Hence, gloom; dark or threatening aspect.