frowningly

1. 1.

   with a frown; while frowning

   “he looked at her frowningly”

Questions about frowningly

What does frowningly mean?

frowningly means "with a frown; while frowning".

How many syllables are in frowningly?

frowningly has 3 syllables: frow-nin-gly. The stress falls on "frow". In IPA it is /ˈfɹaʊnɪŋli/.

Is frowningly a common word?

frowningly is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.