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glower Synonyms

Another word for glower

Choosing another word for glower depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To look or stare with sullen anger, strong resentment, or brooding hostility.

Usage Example

"The coach continued to scowl from the sidelines after the referee made the controversial call."

Strongest
scowl
glare
Strong
frown
lower
lour

• noun (Context 2)

An angry, sullen, or brooding look; a fierce scowl.

Usage Example

"She shot a dark scowl across the conference table when her proposal was interrupted."

Strongest
scowl
glare
Strong
frown
grimace

Opposites of glower

The opposite of glower shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

smile
grin
beam
See all opposites of glower

• Nearby Words

gloveless
glovelike
glow
glower
glowing
glowingly
glowstick

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Glower. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/glower
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