Frowning and Gruff

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Frowning adjective - Showing displeasure or anger.

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Gruff and frowning are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gruff" instead an adjective "Frowning".

Nearby Words: frown, frowned

Gruff adjective - Harsh and dry in sound.

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Frowning and gruff are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Frowning" instead an adjective "Gruff".

Nearby Word: gruffly

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