discountenance English

Meaning discountenance meaning

What does discountenance mean?

discountenance

— verb look with disfavor on The republic soon discountenanced its few friends

— verb show disapproval by discouraging any measure tending to fuse invalids into a class with special privileges should be discountenanced

Synonyms discountenance synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as discountenance?

discountenance English » English

disfavour

discourage

hoot

disapprove

deprecate

abash

tut-tut

tut

tsk

reprobation

reprobate

put out of countenance

hiss

frown upon

frown on

dispirit

dishearten

disfavor

disconcert

disapproval

disapprobation

deplore

demoralize

daunt

condemn

catcall

bar