frownsome

adj

frownsome

adj

Etymology From frown + -some.

1

Characterised or marked by frowning

  • … To dark Eumenes, frownsome as the night.1882, The Children of the Throne - Page 187
  • You may be sure I was all attention at this juncture. Lord Hamp seemed taken aback. “Sire, she is a most ill-favored, frownsome wench. [...]”2016, Bridget Hodder, The Rat Prince:

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