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1 nūbēs
nūbēs is, f [NEB-], a cloud, mist, vapor: caelum nocte atque nubibus obscuratum, S.: aër concretus in nubīs cogitur: atra nubes Condidit lunam, H.: aestivis effusus nubibus imber, V.— A cloud, thick multitude, dense mass, swarm: locustarum tantae nubes, L.: levium telorum, L.: peditum equitumque, L.: hostem Factā nube premunt, V.: (volucrum) nubem sonoram, Iu.—Fig., a cloud: in illis rei p. caecis nubibus: nubīs et inania captat, phantoms, H.: deme supercilio nubem, gloom, H.: fraudibus obice nubem, a veil, H.: belli, thunder-cloud, V.* * *cloud/mist/haze/dust/smoke; sky/air; billowy formation (hair); swarm/multitude; frown, gloomy expression; gloom/anxiety; mourning veil; cloud/threat (of war) -
2 supercilium
supercilium ī, n [2 CAL-], an eyebrow: supercilia abrasa: superiora superciliis obducta: duris torva superciliis, O.: Hirsutum, V.: Deme supercilio nubem, H.— A brow, ridge, summit: clivosi tramitis, V.: infimo stare supercilio, at the bottom of the projection, L.—Fig., a nod, will: Cuncta supercilio movens, H.— Pride, haughtiness, arrogance, superciliousness, gloom: supercilium ac regius spiritus: aetas digna supercilio, Iu.: supercilii matrona severi, O.* * *eyebrow; frown; arrogance -
3 nubis
cloud/mist/haze/dust/smoke; sky/air; billowy formation (hair); swarm/multitude; frown, gloomy expression; gloom/anxiety; mourning veil; cloud/threat (of war) -
4 nubs
cloud/mist/haze/dust/smoke; sky/air; billowy formation (hair); swarm/multitude; frown, gloomy expression; gloom/anxiety; mourning veil; cloud/threat (of war)
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frown´er — frown «frown», noun, verb. –n. 1. a wrinkling of the forehead in deep thought, anger, or disapproval: »a frown of concentration. 2. any expression or show of disapproval: »Her very frowns are fairer far Than smiles of other maidens are (Hartley… … Useful english dictionary
Frown — (froun), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Frowned} (fround); p. pr. & vb. n. {Frowning}.] [OF. froignier, F. frogner, in se refrogner, se renfrogner, to knit the brow, to frown; perh. of Teutonic origin; cf. It. in frigno wrinkled, frowning, Prov. It.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
frown — vb Frown, scowl, glower, lower, gloom are comparable when they mean to put on a dark or malignant countenance or aspect. Frown commonly implies a stern face and contracted brows that express displeasure, disapprobation, anger, or contempt {that… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Frown — Frown, v. t. To repress or repel by expressing displeasure or disapproval; to rebuke with a look; as, frown the impudent fellow into silence. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
frown — frown·er; frown·ing·ly; frown; … English syllables
Frown — Frown, n. 1. A wrinkling of the face in displeasure, rebuke, etc.; a sour, severe, or stern look; a scowl. [1913 Webster] His front yet threatens, and his frowns command. Prior. [1913 Webster] Her very frowns are fairer far Than smiles of other… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
frown — [v1] scowl cloud up*, do a slow burn*, give a dirty look*, give the evil eye*, glare, gloom, glower, grimace, knit brows*, look black*, look daggers*, look stern*, lower, pout, sulk; concept 185 Ant. grin, smile frown [v2] disapprove deprecate,… … New thesaurus
frown — ► VERB 1) furrow one s brows in an expression indicating disapproval, displeasure, or concentration. 2) (frown on/upon) disapprove of. ► NOUN ▪ an expression of this type. DERIVATIVES frowning adjective. ORIGIN … English terms dictionary
frown on — index disfavor Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
frown on — frown (up)on (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To have or express an unfavorable opinion of: deprecate, disapprove, discountenance, disesteem, disfavor, object. Idioms: hold no brief for, not go for, take a dim view of, take exception to. See LIKE … English dictionary for students
frown on — (something) to disapprove of something. You can wear jeans, but I think the restaurant frowns on shorts and sneakers … New idioms dictionary
