Definition of Frown
Frown
Frown


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(verb)
To contract the brow and express displeasure or discontent.

e.g. Her face fell and she began to frown at the bad news.

(verb)
to express disapproval or displeasure with something or someone, through or as if though a facial expression (often used as "frown on" or "frown upon");

e.g. Many experts frown on the use of this technique since it yields inaccurate results.

(noun)
a facial expression that involves the wrinkling or furrowing of one's brow as an expression of displeasure, disapproval, or concentration;

e.g. He wore a frown on his face as he worked hard on his assignment.



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