His countenance turned from pleasant to angry at the words spoken by his boss. In this example countenance refers to facial expression.
The company does not countenance corporate espionage. This example means to approve of or tolerate something, in this case corporate espionage.
When confronted with the facts, the defendant's countenance changed markedly.
The judge's somber tone complemented perfectly his countenance.
my countenance was ghetto,
tacky, drunk high and sleepy
Your countenance is certain to change when you finally learn the real meaning of the word countenance.
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The abbot's countenance was calm and serene.
Gen 4:5 - " ... And Cain grew hot with great anger, and his countenance began to fall." This word can also be used as to improve. An example; I was probably the best friend his organization ever had in the White House, but I could not countenance an illegal strike nor permit negotiations to take place as long as one was in progress." -Ronald Reagan
Answer:Upon learning the correct spelling of countenance, the student's countenance changed considerably.When the kiddo saw the lollipop, her countenance brightened right up. His dark countenance defied his elated mood.
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The noun countenance means a face or a look or appearance. There are no direct antonyms for the noun, as close as you can come are faceless, expressionless, or featureless. The verb countenance is to accept, approve or support something; antonyms for the verb are deny, disagree, disapprove, discourage, dispute, reject, oppose, renounce, or repudiate.
The more he was depressed the more his countenance fell.
Her countenance was glowing!
Countenance is the appearance of a calm facial expression. A sample sentence using the word countenance is, Jane's face looked countenance when the dog jumped out in front of her.
The abbot's countenance was calm and serene.
I have no idea what the word countenance means. Is that good enough?
As a noun: He had a sad countenance As a verb: You should not have countenanced his rudeness.
Type your answer here... rams hand was empty and his countenance was woeful
Your countenance belies your insincere request.
His countenance changed considerably as he was hearkening to the announcement.
The abbot's serene countenance quieted the crowd. It is not easy to remain serene while riding the public bus.
Gen 4:5 - " ... And Cain grew hot with great anger, and his countenance began to fall." This word can also be used as to improve. An example; I was probably the best friend his organization ever had in the White House, but I could not countenance an illegal strike nor permit negotiations to take place as long as one was in progress." -Ronald Reagan
Answer:Upon learning the correct spelling of countenance, the student's countenance changed considerably.When the kiddo saw the lollipop, her countenance brightened right up. His dark countenance defied his elated mood.