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glower vs scowl

scowl vs glower

glower and scowl both are nouns.

glower and scowl both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
glower Yes No Yes No
scowl Yes No Yes No
As verbs, scowl is a hyponym of glower; that is, scowl is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than glower:
  • glower: look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
  • scowl: frown with displeasure
glower (noun) scowl (noun)
an angry stare a facial expression of dislike or displeasure
glower (verb) scowl (verb)
look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval frown with displeasure
look at with a fixed gaze
Difference between glower and scowl

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