- verb(be discountenanced)discountenance (verb) · discountenances (third person present) · discountenanced (past tense) · discountenanced (past participle) · discountenancing (present participle)
- refuse to approve of (something):"a family in which alcohol consumption is discountenanced"
- disturb the composure of:"Amanda was not discountenanced by the accusation"
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- Disconcert, embarrass, or abashDiscountenance is a verb that means to disconcert, embarrass, or abash1. It can also mean to have an unfavorable opinion of, to deprecate or disapprove of2. Synonyms of discountenance include abash and disconcert3. The first definition of discountenance in the dictionary is to make ashamed or confused. Another definition of discountenance is disapproval4.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.dis•coun•te•nance (dis koun′ tn əns), v., -nanced, -nanc•ing, n. v.t. to disconcert, embarrass, or abash: With his composure, he survived every attempt to discountenance him.www.wordreference.com/definition/discountenancediscountenance (third-person singular simple present discountenances, present participle discountenancing, simple past and past participle discountenanced) (transitive) To have an unfavorable opinion of; to deprecate or disapprove of. quotations ▼ (transitive) To abash, embarrass or disconcert. quotations ▼en.wiktionary.org/wiki/discountenancediscountenanced; discountenancing; discountenances Synonyms of discountenance transitive verb 1 : abash, disconcert 2 : to look with disfavor on : discourage by evidence of disapprovalwww.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/discountena…Definition of discountenancein the English dictionary The first definition of discountenancein the dictionaryis to make ashamed or confused. Other definition of discountenanceis to disapprove of. Discountenanceis also disapproval.educalingo.com/en/dic-en/discountenance
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