Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

frowny face

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.95 in modern English

Syllables: frowny -face
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A simplified representation or emoticon representing a frowning face.

Example Sentences

"First off, smiley faces are the ONLY kind of emoticon allowed in business correspondence. No shocked faces. No winks. And no frowny faces. A frowny face is somehow inherently sarcastic, and is never a good way to convey actual sadness or sympathy."
"Both halves feature lyrics that are so teen-girly they sound like they were written in pink ink in a padlocked diary with hearts and frowny faces for punctuation."

Inflected Forms

frowny faces (plural)

Synonyms

frowny//frownie saddie

Antonyms

smiley smiley face

Questions

What does frowny face mean?: A simplified representation or emoticon representing a frowning face.

How to pronounce frowny face

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