glowering

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

glowering
    adj 1: showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the
           proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless
           shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and
           unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic
           young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen
           crowd" [syn: {dark}, {dour}, {glowering}, {glum},
           {moody}, {morose}, {saturnine}, {sour}, {sullen}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Glower \Glow"er\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Glowered}; p. pr. & vb.
   n. {Glowering}.] [Cf. {Gloar}.]
   to look intently; to stare angrily or with a scowl.
   --Thackeray.
   [1913 Webster]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

glowering \glowering\ adj.
   having a cheerless aspect or disposition.

   Syn: dour, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen.
        [WordNet 1.5]

from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

24 Moby Thesaurus words for "glowering":
      beetle-browed, black, black-browed, dark, dejected, dour, dumpish,
      frowning, glum, grim, grum, lowering, melancholy, moodish, moody,
      mopey, moping, mopish, morose, mumpish, scowling, sulky, sullen,
      surly

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