Bad and Glowering

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Bad adjective - Falling short of a standard.

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Glowering and bad are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Glowering" instead an adjective "Bad".

Nearby Words: badly, badness

Glowering adjective - Showing a brooding ill humor.

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Bad and glowering are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bad" instead an adjective "Glowering".

Nearby Words: glower, glowered

It works quite well, because Luke's role as the bad cop merely involves him sitting there glowering - and an angry Skywalker, prequels notwithstanding, is a terrifying sight indeed.

Source: Good Cop/Bad Cop
In Secret Agents Four, the protagonists make it to the top of a wall surrounding the bad guy's lair, only to discover a lion on the other side glowering up at them.

Source: Gate Guardian

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