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Present participle for to frown in an angry or bad-tempered way

Present participle for to yell or shout loudly or angrily

Present participle for to say something quickly and irritably

Present participle for to be silent, morose, and bad-tempered out of annoyance or disappointment

Present participle for to grimace or flinch out of pain or distress

Having or showing a tendency to be quickly irritated or provoked

Not enjoying or making an effort to behave sociably in the company of others

Having a hostile or threatening quality or manner

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Verb

Present participle for to frown in an angry or bad-tempered way

looking daggers

giving a dirty look

looking daggers at

giving someone a death stare

looking angrily at

mopping and mow

giving someone dirty looks

knitting your brow

pursing your lips

staring angrily

doing a slow burn

giving the evil eye

fixing one's gaze

looking threateningly

looking menacingly

looking petulant

sticking one's lip out

making a long face

pulling a long face

turning down the corners of your mouth

screwing up one's face

making a wry face

looking miserable

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“He began to scowl angrily at his manager. He threw diplomacy to the winds, and he plainly showed Mr. Caldwell that he considered him to be a very impertinent fellow.”

Verb

Present participle for to yell or shout loudly or angrily

Verb

Present participle for to say something quickly and irritably

Verb

Present participle for to be silent, morose, and bad-tempered out of annoyance or disappointment

Verb

Present participle for to grimace or flinch out of pain or distress

Adjective

Having or showing a tendency to be quickly irritated or provoked

ill-humoured^UK

uncommunicative

having short fuse

with a long face

hot under collar

evil-intentioned

down in the mouth

having a fit of the sulks

like a bear with a sore head

on a short fuse

confrontational

as cross as two sticks

hot under the collar

bent out of shape

foaming at the mouth

in high dudgeon

having got out of bed on the wrong side

uncomplimentary

easily offended

not best pleased

having got out of bed the wrong side

down in the dumps

unaccommodating

perversely irritable

not on speaking terms

passive-aggressive

huffy irascible

bundle of nerves

not afraid to call a spade a spade

gnashing one's teeth

dishonorable^US

at daggers drawn

unsportsmanlike

dishonourable^UK

looking as if one had lost a pound and found a penny

in the doldrums

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Adjective

Not enjoying or making an effort to behave sociably in the company of others

uncommunicative

undemonstrative

uncompanionable

mum^UK

mom^US

putting on airs

self-restrained

emotionally distant

unwilling to mix with other people

socially inhibited

keeping people at arm's length

non-communicative

self-sufficient

unconversational

not forthcoming

at a loss for words

not on speaking terms

self-controlled

cool, calm and collected

depersonalized^US

depersonalised^UK

uncompassionate

unimpressionable

strictly business

nondiscriminatory

incommunicative

without fear or favour

with no axe to grind

not giving a monkey's

without prejudice

free from discrimination

free from self-interest

non-discriminatory

emotionally unavailable

could care less

don't give a damn

couldn't care less

along for the ride

going with the flow

rolling with the punches

dispassionate about

emotionally guarded

emotionally detached

apathetic about

indifferent about

incurious about

uninterested in

uninvolved with

sitting on the fence

desensitized^US

nonparticipating

desensitised^UK

lacking compassion

with a heart of stone

as hard as nails

take-no-prisoners

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Adjective

Having a hostile or threatening quality or manner

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