countenance

Phonetic Respelling: [ koun-tn-uhns ]

Definition:

n. 1 approval or an expression of approval; 2 facial expression or general appearance; v. to allow or approve or tolerate

Sentence:

She gave little countenance to her secretary's proposal.

More example sentences:

She gave little countenance to her secretary's proposal.

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Synonyms:

demeanor; expression; appearance

Antonyms:

disapproval

How many syllables in countenance?

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Divide countenance into syllables:

coun-te-nance

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