Word
Discountenance
How many syllables?
4 Syllables
How it's divided?
dis-coun-te-nance
Definition
- v. t. - To ruffle or discompose the countenance of; to
put of countenance; to put to shame; to abash.
- v. t. - To refuse to countenance, or give the support of
one's approval to; to give one's influence against; to restrain by cold
treatment; to discourage.
- n. - Unfavorable aspect; unfriendly regard; cold
treatment; disapprobation; whatever tends to check or discourage.
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