discountenanced Sentence Examples
- The athlete was discountenanced when they did not win the gold medal.
- The student was discountenanced when they received a poor grade on their test.
- The employee was discountenanced when they were passed over for a promotion.
- The artist was discountenanced when their painting was rejected from the gallery.
- The musician was discountenanced when they were not selected for the orchestra.
- The writer was discountenanced when their book was not accepted by the publisher.
- The actor was discountenanced when they were not cast in the play.
- The politician was discountenanced when they lost the election.
- The activist was discountenanced when their protest was not successful.
- The salesperson was discountenanced when they could not make a sale.
discountenanced Meaning
Webster
discountenanced (imp. & p. p.)
of Discountenance
Synonyms & Antonyms of discountenanced
Synonyms:
- bashful
- inhibited
- self-conscious
- discomfited
- discomposed
- abashed
- disconcerted
- uneasy
- withdrawn
- uptight
- embarrassed
- reserved
- discomforted
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- gauche
- unsettled
- unpretentious
- jittery
- upset
- mortified
- rustic
- rough-hewn
- ungraceful
- nonplused
- rattled
- perturbed
- inelegant
- stiff
- unassuming
- awkward
- uncomfortable
- fazed
- distressed
- clumsy
- self-doubting
- disquieted
- jumpy
- nervous
- bothered
- wooden
- unhinged
- nonplussed
- dismayed
- flustered
- modest
- graceless
- rustical
- chagrined
- stilted
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word discountenanced
of Discountenance
bashful, inhibited, self-conscious,discomfited, discomposed, abashed, disconcerted, uneasy, withdrawn, uptight
composed, assured, undisturbed, confident, tranquil,composed, secure, confident, poised, cool
The athlete was discountenanced when they did not win the gold medal.
The student was discountenanced when they received a poor grade on their test.
The employee was discountenanced when they were passed over for a promotion.
The artist was discountenanced when their painting was rejected from the gallery.
