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countenance
('k/AU/nt/-/n/@/ns )

noun (n)

  • the appearance conveyed by a person's face(noun.attribute)
    Example:
    A pleasant countenance.
    Synonym:
    visage
    source: wordnet30
  • formal and explicit approval(noun.communication)
    Synonym:
    endorsement, imprimatur, indorsement, sanction, warrant
    source: wordnet30
  • the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)(noun.body)
    Synonym:
    kisser, mug, phiz, physiognomy, smiler, visage
    source: wordnet30
  • Appearance or expression of the face; look; aspect; mien.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

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