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Countenance

Definition of Countenance

  • 1. The appearance conveyed by a person's face Noun
  • 2. Formal and explicit approval Noun
  • 3. The human face (kisser' and smiler' and mug' are informal terms for face' and phiz' is British) Noun
  • 4. Consent to, give permission Verb

Synonyms for word "countenance"

  • visage
  • kisser
  • mug
  • phiz
  • physiognomy
  • smiler
  • visage
  • endorsement
  • imprimatur
  • indorsement
  • sanction
  • warrant
  • allow
  • let
  • permit

Semanticaly linked words with "countenance"

  • appearance
  • visual aspect
  • aspect
  • expression
  • face
  • facial expression
  • look
  • poker face
  • abide
  • bear
  • brook
  • digest
  • endure
  • put up
  • stand
  • stick out
  • stomach
  • suffer
  • support
  • tolerate
  • furlough
  • give
  • accept
  • consent
  • go for
  • allow
  • permit
  • authorise
  • authorize
  • clear
  • pass
  • allow
  • grant
  • admit
  • include
  • let in
  • favor
  • favour
  • privilege
  • decriminalise
  • decriminalize
  • legalise
  • legalize
  • legitimate
  • legitimatise
  • legitimatize
  • legitimise
  • legitimize
  • trust
  • allow in
  • intromit
  • approval
  • commendation
  • o.k.
  • ok
  • okay
  • okeh
  • okey
  • visa
  • nihil obstat
  • human head
  • face
  • human face
  • pudding-face
  • pudding face
  • colloquialism
  • britain
  • great britain
  • u.k.
  • uk
  • united kingdom
  • united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland

Hyponims for word "countenance"

  • appearance
  • visual aspect
  • approval
  • commendation
  • face
  • human face
Words Rhyme with countenance
  • appurtenance
  • assonance
  • consonance
  • countenance
  • discountenance
  • dissonance
  • dominance
  • finance
  • governance
  • illuminance
  • luminance
  • maintenance
  • malignance
  • obstinance
  • ordinance
  • ordnance
Etymology for countenance
  • etymology countenancer
  • is derived from countenanced
  • is derived from countenances
  • is derived from countenancing
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