Countenance Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Countenance

Meaning 1 : the appearance conveyed by a person's face

    Example : a pleasant countenance

    Synonyms : visage
Meaning 2 : the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)

    Synonyms : kisser,  mug,  phiz,  physiognomy,  smiler,  visage
Meaning 3 : formal and explicit approval

    Synonyms : endorsement,  imprimatur,  indorsement,  sanction,  warrant
Meaning 4 : consent to, give permission

    Synonyms : allow,  let,  permit