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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Glower \Glow"er\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Glowered; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Glowering.] [Cf. Gloar.]
     to look intently; to stare angrily or with a scowl.
     --Thackeray.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  glowering \glowering\ adj.
     having a cheerless aspect or disposition.
  
     Syn: dour, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Glower \Glow"er\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Glowered; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Glowering.] [Cf. Gloar.]
     to look intently; to stare angrily or with a scowl.
     --Thackeray.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  glowering
       adj : showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the
             proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum,
             hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose
             and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost
             misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour
             temper"; "a sullen crowd" [syn: dark, dour, glum,
              moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  glowering
     n.
     The act of giving a glower.
     vb.
     (present participle of en glower nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  glowering
     n.
     The act of giving a glower.
     vb.
     (present participle of en glower nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  glowering
     n.
     The act of giving a glower.
     vb.
     (present participle of en glower nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  glowering
     n.
     The act of giving a glower.
     vb.
     (present participle of en glower nocat=1)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Glowering /ɡlˈaʊəɹɪŋ/
  التحديق

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  glowering /ɡlˈaʊəɹɪŋ/
  verärgert aussehend, finster blickend
   see: glower, glowered
  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈɡɫaʊɝɪŋ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  24 Moby Thesaurus words for "glowering":
     beetle-browed, black, black-browed, dark, dejected, dour, dumpish,
     frowning, glum, grim, grum, lowering, melancholy, moodish, moody,
     mopey, moping, mopish, morose, mumpish, scowling, sulky, sullen,
     surly
  
  

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