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Adjective glowering has 1 sense
- dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen - showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd"
Antonym: good-natured (indirect, via ill-natured)
Verb glower has 2 senses
- glower, glare - look at with a fixed gaze; "The girl glared at the man who tried to make a pass at her"
--1 is one way to stare
Sample sentence:
They glower up the hill
- frown, glower, lour, lower - look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
--2 is one way to grimace, make a face, pull a face
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
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