1. countenance

noun. ['ˈkaʊntənəns'] the appearance conveyed by a person's face.

Rhymes with Countenance

• abeyance
• abhorrence
• absence
• abstinence
• abundance
• acceptance
• acceptance
• accordance
• acquaintance
• acquiescence
• adherence
• admittance
• adolescence
• adolescence
• adriance
• affluence
• agence
• allegiance
• alliance
• allowance

How do you pronounce countenance?

Pronounce countenance as ˈkaʊntənəns.

US - How to pronounce countenance in American English

UK - How to pronounce countenance in British English

Sentences with countenance

1. Noun, singular or mass
Many people are familiar with the basset hound, the solid, low-riding dog with the droopy countenance.

2. countenance

noun. ['ˈkaʊntənəns'] the human face (kisser' andsmiler' and mug' are informal terms forface' and `phiz' is British).

3. countenance

noun. ['ˈkaʊntənəns'] formal and explicit approval.

4. countenance

verb. ['ˈkaʊntənəns'] consent to, give permission.