What does glower mean?

Definitions for glower
ˈglaʊ ərglow·er

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word glower.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. glare, glowerverb

    an angry stare

  2. glower, glareverb

    look at with a fixed gaze

    "The girl glared at the man who tried to make a pass at her"

  3. frown, glower, lour, lowerverb

    look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval

Wiktionary

  1. glowernoun

    An angry stare or glare.

    She sure has an awful glower on her face.

  2. glowerverb

    To look or stare with anger.

    He must be really angry, just look at him glower.

Wikipedia

  1. glower

    The Nernst lamp was an early form of incandescent lamp.

ChatGPT

  1. glower

    A glower is a facial expression characterized by an intense, angry stare or scowl, typically in disapproval, dislike, or anger. It can also be used as a verb, referring to the action of staring or scowling at someone or something in such a way.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Glowerverb

    to look intently; to stare angrily or with a scowl

  2. Etymology: [Cf. Gloar.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Glower

    glow′ėr, v.i. to stare frowningly: to scowl.—n. a fierce or threatening stare.

Matched Categories

How to pronounce glower?

How to say glower in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of glower in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of glower in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Popularity rank by frequency of use

glower#100000#185507#333333

Translations for glower

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

Get even more translations for glower »

Translation

Find a translation for the glower definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"glower." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 26 Apr. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/glower>.

Discuss these glower definitions with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for glower? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Image or illustration of

    glower

    Credit »

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy
    A valetudinarian
    B usurious
    C askant
    D lank

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for glower: