The meaning of FROWN is to contract the brow in displeasure or concentration. How to use frown in a sentence.

Phrasal verb frown on/upon something (Definition of frowning from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Charles Darwin described the primary act of frowning as the furrowing of the brow which leads to a rise in the upper lip and a down-turning of the corners of the mouth. [1]

frowning (ˈfraʊnɪŋ) adj 1. drawing the brows together and wrinkling the forehead, esp in worry, anger, or concentration 2. disapproving or disliking

to make a serious, angry or worried expression by bringing your eyebrows closer together so that lines appear on your forehead frown (at somebody/something) What are you frowning at me for? She …

FROWN definition: to contract the brow, as in displeasure or deep thought; scowl. See examples of frown used in a sentence.

When someone frowns, their eyebrows become drawn together, because they are annoyed, worried, or puzzled, or because they are concentrating. She shook her head, frowning.

Frowning, she started to search in her bag for the lost ticket. People who frown a lot or have very expressive faces usually develop deep lines as they get older.

Public expressions of affection are frowned upon in many cultures. She stared frowningly.

Synonyms for FROWNING: scowling, glaring, glowering, lowering, sullen, gray, glum, gloomy; Antonyms of FROWNING: bright, radiant, glowing, shining, sunny, gleaming, brilliant, beaming