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Pos: Noun, Verb (intransitive)
[WORDNET DICTIONARY]

Noun glower has 1 senses

   glower(n = noun.act) glare - an angry stare;
is a kind of stare
Derived forms verb glower2, verb glower1


Verb glower has 2 senses

1.  glower(v = verb.body) glare - look at with a fixed gaze; "The girl glared at the man who tried to make a pass at her"
is one way to stare
Derived form noun glower1
Sample sentences: They glower up the hill

2.  glower(v = verb.body) frown, lour, lower - look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval;
is one way to grimace, make a face, pull a face
Derived form noun glower1
Sample sentences: Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP


[CIDE DICTIONARY]

glower, v. i. [Cf. Gloar.].

   to look intently; to stare angrily or with a scowl. Thackeray. [1913 Webster]


[OXFORD DICTIONARY]

glower, v. & n.
--v.intr. (often foll. by at) stare or scowl, esp. angrily.
--n. a glowering look.

Derivative:
gloweringly adv.

Etymology:
orig. uncert.: perh. Sc. var. of ME glore f. LG or Scand., or f. obs. (ME) glow stare + -ER(4)


[ROGET DICTIONARY]

Discourtesy

VB  be rude, insult, treat with discourtesy, take a name in vain, make bold with, make free with, take a liberty, stare out of countenance, ogle, point at, put to the blush, cut, turn one's back upon, turn on one's heel, give the cold shoulder, keep at a distance, keep at arm's length, look cool upon, look coldly upon, look black upon, show the door to, send away with a flea in the ear, lose one's temper, sulk, frown, scowl, glower, pout, snap, snarl, growl, render rude, brutalize, brutify.


Sullenness

VB  be sullen, sulk, frown, scowl, lower, glower, gloam, pout, have a hangdog look, glout.


Dimsightedness

VB  be dimsighted, see double, have a mote in the eye, have a mist before the eyes, have a film over the eyes, see through a prism, see through a glass darkly, wink, blink, nictitate, squint, look askant, askant askance, screw up the eyes, glare, glower, nictate, dazzle, loom.