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countenance meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of countenance at MeaningMonkey.org. countenance meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.COUNTENANCE noun
Definition of countenance (noun)
- the appearance conveyed by a person's face
- "a pleasant countenance"; "a stern visage"
- synonyms: visage
- formal and explicit approval
- "a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement"
- synonyms: endorsement, imprimatur, indorsement, sanction, warrant
- the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
COUNTENANCE verb
Definition of countenance (verb)
Source: Princeton University Wordnet