verb
- looked angry, sullen, or threatening; frowned or scowled
- (of the sky or weather) appeared dark, gloomy, or threatening
Usage: past tense and past participle of 'lour'; also spelled 'lowered' in some contexts, though 'loured' is the standard spelling for this sense
Usage: literary or poetic usage
Examples
- She loured at him across the table, clearly displeased.
- The sky loured overhead, suggesting a storm was coming.
- He loured in silence, refusing to speak to anyone.
- Dark clouds loured on the horizon.
- When told the bad news, her face loured with disappointment.