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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

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



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

glowering \glowering\ adj.
   having a cheerless aspect or disposition.

   Syn: dour, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen.
        [WordNet 1.5]


Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

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