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Definitions of discountenanced word
- noun discountenanced Simple past tense and past participle of discountenance. 1
- adjective discountenanced deprecated. 0
- adjective discountenanced disliked. 0
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Parts of speech for Discountenanced
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
discountenanced popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
discountenanced usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for discountenanced
verb discountenanced
- opposed — to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
- rejected — to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
- condemned — A condemned man or woman is going to be executed.
- deprecated — to express earnest disapproval of.
- disapproved — Simple past tense and past participle of disapprove.
Antonyms for discountenanced
verb discountenanced
- agreed — If people are agreed on something, they have reached a joint decision on it or have the same opinion about it.
- approved — An approved method or course of action is officially accepted as appropriate in a particular situation.
- backed — having a back or backing
- countenanced — appearance, especially the look or expression of the face: a sad countenance.
- sanctioned — authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
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- Words starting with discountena
- Words starting with discountenan
- Words starting with discountenanc
- Words starting with discountenance
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