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lower vs scowl

scowl vs lower

lower and scowl both are nouns.

lower is an adjective but scowl is not an adjective.

lower and scowl both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lower Yes Yes Yes No
scowl Yes No Yes No
As verbs, scowl is a hyponym of lower; that is, scowl is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lower:
  • lower: look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
  • scowl: frown with displeasure
lower (noun) scowl (noun)
the lower of two berths a facial expression of dislike or displeasure
lower (adjective) scowl (adjective)
the bottom one of two
lower (verb) scowl (verb)
make lower or quieter frown with displeasure
set lower
cause to drop or sink
move something or somebody to a lower position
look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
Difference between lower and scowl

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