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Meaning of frown
noun
- A facial expression in which the eyebrows are brought together, and the forehead is wrinkled, usually indicating displeasure, sadness or worry, or less often confusion or concentration.
- A facial expression in which the corners of the mouth are pointed down.
verb
- To have a frown on one's face. Example: She frowned when I told her the news.
- To manifest displeasure or disapprobation; to look with disfavour or threateningly. Example: Noisy gossip in the library is frowned upon.
- To repress or repel by expressing displeasure or disapproval; to rebuke with a look. Example: Let us frown the impudent fellow into silence.
- To communicate by frowning. Example: Frank frowned his displeasure with my proposal.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
What is a Dictionary Checker?
A dictionary checker verifies whether a typed word exists in a word list. It is useful for word games, puzzle checks, spelling checks, and quick vocabulary confirmation.
How It Works
The tool cleans the input, compares it against a local English word list, and then tries to load definitions from a free dictionary source when available.