countenance
nounHow many syllables in countenance?
There are 3 syllables in the word countenance.How to pronounce countenance:
Definition of countenance:
- countenance (noun):
- look, expression
- the appearance conveyed by a person's face.
Synonyms for countenance:
appearance
aspect
cast
endorsement
expression
face
facial expression
features
frown
grin
imprimatur
indorsement
kisser
look
mien
mug
phiz
physiognomy
poker face
sanction
scowl
smile
smiler
visage
warrant
Antonyms for countenance:
abashment
agita
agitation
alarm
anguish
anxiety
anxiousness
apprehension
apprehensiveness
awkwardness
chagrin
clamor
clamour
concern
concernment
confusion
consternation
diffidence
discombobulation
discomfiture
discomfort
discomposure
disconcertion
disconcertment
dismay
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