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frown (at or on)

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Synonyms & Antonyms of frown (at or on)

as in dislike, discountenance

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for frown (at or on)

deplore,
discountenance,
disfavor,
dislike,
grudge

censure,
deny,
disallow,
disapprove,
interdict,
refuse,
reject,
revoke,
suppress,
withhold

check,
curb,
keep,
repress,
restrain

hinder,
impede,
obstruct

ban,
enjoin,
forbid,
prohibit,
proscribe,
veto

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for frown (at or on)

allow,
green-light,
have,
permit,
suffer

authorize,
commission,
license
(also licence)

accede (to),
acquiesce,
agree (to),
assent (to),
consent (to),
OK
(or okay),
warrant

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Thesaurus Entries Near frown (at or on)

frown

frown (at or on)

frowned

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“Frown (at or on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frown%20%28at%20or%20on%29. Accessed 1 Jul. 2022.

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