scowly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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adj

"There was a faded picture on the mantel at home of Uncle Pete, age four, holding the hand of Aunt Bareeba, a fat three-year-old with frizzy dark hair and a scowlly expression."
"You said something about Lunn” said Krazzock turning to face the messenger. Krazzock had a scowlly look on his face."

From scowl + -y.

scowlier (comparative) more scowly (comparative) scowliest (superlative) most scowly (superlative)

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