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lowering

/ˈlaʊərɪŋ/
noun

  1. The act of one who, or that which, lours.

adjective

  1. (of sky or environment) Dark and menacing.

    Similar: gloomy, threatening

  2. That lowers or frowns.

    Similar: frowning, gloomy, glowering, scowling, sullen

  3. Lurking, skulking, menacing.

Synonymsfrowning, gloomy, glowering, scowling, sullen, gloomy

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