countenance meaning
EN[ˈkaʊn.tɪ.nəns] [ˈkaʊn.tən.əns]US
WCountenance
- countenance' refers to the human physical appearance, but may also refer to:
- Countenance divine, or divine countenance, a reference to the literal or metaphorical "face of God"
- Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran, called Operation Countenance, the 1941 joint invasion of Iran by the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union
- NounPLcountenancesSUF-ance
- Appearance, especially the features and expression of the face.
- Favour; support; encouragement.
- (obsolete) Superficial appearance; show; pretense.
- Appearance, especially the features and expression of the face.
- VerbSGcountenancesPRcountenancingPT, PPcountenanced
Definition of countenance in English Dictionary
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