What does frown on mean?
Definitions for frown on
frown on
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Princeton's WordNet
frown on, frown uponverb
look disapprovingly upon
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frown on
To "frown on" something means to disapprove of, discourage or show dissatisfaction or displeasure towards a particular behavior, action, decision, or situation. It usually implies a moral or societal judgment.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of frown on in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of frown on in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of frown on in a Sentence
A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn it can be stabbed to death by a joke or worried to death by a frown on the right person's brow.
I think some traditions value originality more than others. That being said, if you get a ghost writer, I think most pastors would heavily frown on it, however, from a practical money perspective, that’s not something a lot of pastors can do. The average church congregation in the US is around 100 people, and the funds simply are n’t there to pay someone to do that work for you.
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- मुँह फेर लेनाHindi
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