Frown and Look

Frown

Frown noun - A twisting of the facial features in disgust or disapproval.

Usage example: it was clear from the frown on the CEO's face that sales were headed in the wrong direction

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Look and frown are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Look" instead the word "Frown" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: frowning, frowned

Look noun - Facial appearance regarded as an indication of mood or feeling.

Usage example: you should have seen the look on your face when we yelled “Surprise!”

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Frown and look are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Frown" instead the word "Look" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: lookout, looked, looker, looking, lookup

distinctive	distinctive frown	distinctive look
determined	determined frown	determined look
big	big frown	big look
great	great frown	great look
Other adjectives: serious, sad, little, stern, worried, angry, disapproving, puzzled.

way

frown way

look way

If he had, it might not be anything nice due from the look of his perpetual frown.

Source: Western Animation / WordGirl
Nago-san in Daily Lives of High School Boys is probably just chubby, but a convex mirror shows that she can look much nicer if she loses some weight and not frown as much.

Source: Fat Girl
Tahniya in The Path to War is actually described as having a permanent small frown, which always makes her look like something has irritated or troubled her.

Source: Perpetual Frowner

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