Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

louring

verb
/ˈlʊərɪŋ/
Definition
to appear dark or threatening; to scowl or frown.
Examples
  • The sky was louring, indicating a storm was imminent.
  • He had a louring expression, making everyone around him uneasy.
Meaning
The term describes a mood or atmosphere that is gloomy or unfriendly, often characterized by a heavy or overcast sky.
Synonyms
  • scowling
  • glowering
  • frowning
  • darkening