scowlingly

scowlingly
With a scowl.

He scowlingly apologised to his brother, not really meaning it.


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  • Scowlingly — Scowl ing*ly, adv. In a scowling manner. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • scowlingly — adverb see scowl I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • scowlingly — See scowler. * * * …   Universalium

  • scowlingly — adv. with an angry or gloomy expression; with a frown …   English contemporary dictionary

  • scowlingly — scowl·ing·ly …   English syllables

  • scowlingly — adverb Etymology: scowling (from present participle of scowl) (I) + ly : with a scowl * * * scowˈlingly adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑scowl …   Useful english dictionary

  • scowl — I. verb Etymology: Middle English skoulen, probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Danish skule to scowl Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure 2. to exhibit a threatening aspect transitive… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • scowl — scowler, n. scowlful, adj. scowlingly, adv. /skowl/, v.i. 1. to draw down or contract the brows in a sullen, displeased, or angry manner. 2. to have a gloomy or threatening look. v.t. 3. to affect or express with a scowl. n. 4. a scowling… …   Universalium

  • grimly — Synonyms and related words: adamantly, appallingly, austerely, banefully, bleakly, decorously, demurely, direly, dismally, dourly, dreadfully, drearily, earnestly, firmly, formally, frowningly, funereally, gloomily, gloweringly, glumly, gravely,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • frowningly — adv. in a frowning manner, scowlingly, disapprovingly …   English contemporary dictionary

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