scowlingly
In angry fashion
In a scowling manner—with a frown or expression of displeasure, anger, or disapproval.
She stared scowlingly at the interruption.
The word is rare; most writers prefer "with a scowl" or rephrase entirely.
In a severe manner
- menacinglyIn a threatening way
- fiercelyWith intense aggression
- severelyIn a harsh manner
- grimlyIn a bleak manner
darkly · blackly · threateningly · forbiddingly · disapprovingly · reproachfully · sullenly · sourly
Stare with displeasure
- glareFierce stare or brightness
- grimaceTwisted expression of displeasure
- sneerScornful expression
- lourScowl or threaten
furrowed brow · narrowed eyes · pout · sulk · brood · moue · dirty look · stink eye
Mild anger or disapproval
- irritationMild anger or inflammation
- annoyanceState of being bothered
- vexationFrustrated annoyance
- resentmentPersistent bitter displeasure
indignation · disapproval · dissatisfaction · discontent · exasperation · anger · fury · contempt
Active opposition or hostility
- animosityActive, bitter hostility
- maliceIntent to cause harm
- spitePetty malicious intent
- belligerenceWarlike aggression
aggression · ill-will · malevolence · enmity · vindictiveness · unfriendliness · truculence · combativeness
sternly
In a severe manner
- menacinglyIn a threatening way
- fiercelyWith intense aggression
- severelyIn a harsh manner
grimly · darkly · blackly · threateningly · forbiddingly · disapprovingly · reproachfully · sullenly · sourly · moodily
glower
Stare with displeasure
lour · furrowed brow · narrowed eyes · pout · sulk · brood · moue · dirty look · stink eye · side-eye
displeasure
Mild anger or disapproval
- irritationMild anger or inflammation
- annoyanceState of being bothered
- vexationFrustrated annoyance
resentment · indignation · disapproval · dissatisfaction · discontent · exasperation · anger · fury · contempt · disdain
antagonism
Active opposition or hostility
belligerence · aggression · ill-will · malevolence · enmity · vindictiveness · unfriendliness · truculence · combativeness · pugnacity
scowlinglysmilingly
With pleased expression
beamingly · cheerfully · radiantly · cheerily · brightly
scowlinglywarmly
With affection shown
welcomingly · approvingly · cheerfully · kindly · genially