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:
- discomposed
- withdrawn
- embarrassed
- bashful
- uneasy
- abashed
- discomfited
- disconcerted
- reserved
- inhibited
- uptight
- self-conscious
- discomforted
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- distressed
- perturbed
- rough-hewn
- dismayed
- stilted
- gauche
- awkward
- nonplussed
- jittery
- fazed
- unassuming
- self-doubting
- chagrined
- rustical
- jumpy
- mortified
- ungraceful
- nervous
- unpretentious
- rattled
- clumsy
- graceless
- inelegant
- unsettled
- disquieted
- upset
- flustered
- bothered
- stiff
- modest
- unhinged
- rustic
- wooden
- nonplused
- uncomfortable
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word discountenanced
of Discountenance
discomposed, withdrawn, embarrassed, bashful, uneasy, abashed,discomfited, disconcerted, reserved, inhibited
serene, unperturbed, tranquil, serene, poised, cool,composed, tranquil, calm, secure
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.