Frowning
Frowning adjective - Showing displeasure or anger.
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Synonyms for Frowning
Threatening and frowning are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Threatening" instead an adjective "Frowning".
Threatening
Threatening adjective - Giving signs of immediate occurrence.
Frowning and threatening are semantically related. You can use "Frowning" instead an adjective "Threatening".
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Related pairs
- dismal and frowning
- dismal and threatening
- forbidding and frowning
- forbidding and threatening
- heavy and frowning
- heavy and threatening
- serious and frowning
- serious and threatening
- scowling and frowning
- scowling and threatening
- black and frowning
- black and threatening
- dark and frowning
- dark and threatening
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From Double or Nothing (and remember that Peter David wrote for Babylon 5):Riker: A deadly virus is threatening to wipe out the lives of everyone we hold dear...and only the good ship Excalibur has a hope of stopping it...You're frowning, Lieutenant.
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