growl |
scowl |
In intransitive terms the difference between growl and scowl
is that
growl is to utter a deep guttural sound, as an angry animal; to give forth an angry, grumbling sound while
scowl is to look at or repel with a scowl or a frown.
In transitive terms the difference between growl and scowl
is that
growl is to express (something) by growling while
scowl is to express by a scowl.
scowl |
scorn |
In intransitive terms the difference between scowl and scorn
is that
scowl is to look at or repel with a scowl or a frown while
scorn is to scoff, express contempt.
In transitive terms the difference between scowl and scorn
is that
scowl is to express by a scowl while
scorn is to refuse to do something, as beneath oneself.
wince |
scowl |
In lang=en terms the difference between wince and scowl
is that
wince is to wash (cloth), dip it in dye, etc, with the use of a wince while
scowl is to express by a scowl.
As nouns the difference between wince and scowl
is that
wince is a sudden movement or gesture of shrinking away while
scowl is the wrinkling of the brows or face in frowning; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown.
As verbs the difference between wince and scowl
is that
wince is to flinch as if in pain or distress while
scowl is to wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry.
gape |
scowl |
In lang=en terms the difference between gape and scowl
is that
gape is to open wide; to display a gap while
scowl is to express by a scowl.
As verbs the difference between gape and scowl
is that
gape is to open the mouth wide, especially involuntarily, as in a yawn, anger, or surprise while
scowl is to wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry.
As nouns the difference between gape and scowl
is that
gape is (uncommon) an act of gaping; a yawn while
scowl is the wrinkling of the brows or face in frowning; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown.
scowl |
glimpse |
In lang=en terms the difference between scowl and glimpse
is that
scowl is to express by a scowl while
glimpse is to see or view briefly or incompletely.
As nouns the difference between scowl and glimpse
is that
scowl is the wrinkling of the brows or face in frowning; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown while
glimpse is a brief look, glance, or peek.
As verbs the difference between scowl and glimpse
is that
scowl is to wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry while
glimpse is to see or view briefly or incompletely.
scowl |
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flown |
scowl |
As verbs the difference between flown and scowl
is that
flown is while
scowl is to wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry.
As a noun scowl is
the wrinkling of the brows or face in frowning; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown.
grunt |
scowl |
As nouns the difference between grunt and scowl
is that
grunt is a short, snorting sound, often to show disapproval, or used as a reply when one is reluctant to speak while
scowl is the wrinkling of the brows or face in frowning; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown.
As verbs the difference between grunt and scowl
is that
grunt is frequentative: gruntle while
scowl is to wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry.
mope |
scowl |
In intransitive terms the difference between mope and scowl
is that
mope is to carry oneself in a depressed, lackadaisical manner; to give oneself up to low spirits; to pout while
scowl is to look at or repel with a scowl or a frown.
In transitive terms the difference between mope and scowl
is that
mope is to make spiritless and stupid while
scowl is to express by a scowl.
scowl |
sneer |
In intransitive terms the difference between scowl and sneer
is that
scowl is to look at or repel with a scowl or a frown while
sneer is to raise a corner of the upper lip slightly,
especially in scorn.
In transitive terms the difference between scowl and sneer
is that
scowl is to express by a scowl while
sneer is to utter with a grimace or contemptuous expression; to say sneeringly.
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