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countenance noun disconcerted or unpleasantly surprised I put him clean out of countenance just by looking at him Examples Let death itself stare him in the face, he will presumptuously maintain his hope, as if he would look the grim messenger out of countenance.
noun The face; the whole form of the face; the features, considered as a whole; the visage. noun The characteristic appearance or expression of the face; look; aspect; facial appearance. noun Aspect or appearance conferred; seeming imparted to anything, as by words or conduct in regard to it: as. to put a good or a bad countenance upon anything.
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countenance n. literary (face, facial expression) (figuré : attitude) contenance nf. La nouvelle l'a ébranlée, mais elle garde une bonne contenance. countenance [sth] ⇒ vtr. (allow, consent to) accepter ⇒ vtr. The president refused to countenance the use of combat.
Countenance definition: appearance, especially the look or expression of the face. See examples of COUNTENANCE used in a sentence.
