LekhoriLekhoriA wrinkling of the forehead with the eyebrows brought together, typically indicating displeasure, severity, or concentration.
Philip had once told him of a man who had a horse-shoe frown, and Tom had tried with all his frowning-might to make a horse-shoe on his forehead
A downturn of the corners of the mouth, typically expressing sadness.
The smile and the frown are both indicated and the operation of a motor driven flasher causes the face to look happy and sad in turn.
Any facial expression that indicates disapproval or displeasure.
From Middle English frown, froun (“a threatening appearance; lowering of the clouds”), from frounen (“to frown”). See below.
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To manifest displeasure or disapprobation; to look with disfavour or threateningly.
Noisy gossip in the library is frowned upon.
To repress or repel by expressing displeasure or disapproval; to rebuke with a look.
Let us frown the impudent fellow into silence.