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lour
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
lour
1
v
look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
2
v
set lower
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: lour
1
v
look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
Synonyms:
frown
,
glower
,
lower
Types:
scowl
frown with displeasure
Type of:
grimace
,
make a face
,
pull a face
contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state
2
v
set lower
Synonyms:
lower
Types:
derate
lower the rated electrical capability of electrical apparatus
subdue
,
subordinate
make subordinate, dependent, or subservient
Type of:
devalue
lower the value or quality of
v
make lower or quieter
Synonyms:
lower
,
turn down
Type of:
decrease
,
lessen
,
minify
make smaller
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