French Meaning of discountenance
décourager
Other French words related to décourager
Nearest Words of discountenance
- discounted => à prix réduit
- discountable => escomptable
- discount store => Magasin discount
- discount rate => Taux d'actualisation
- discount house => Magasin discount
- discount chain => Chaîne de magasins discount
- discount business => Affaires de rabais
- discount => remise
- discounsel => déconseiller
- discotheque => Discothèque
Definitions and Meaning of discountenance in English
discountenance (v)
look with disfavor on
show disapproval by discouraging
discountenance (v. t.)
To ruffle or discompose the countenance of; to put of countenance; to put to shame; to abash.
To refuse to countenance, or give the support of one's approval to; to give one's influence against; to restrain by cold treatment; to discourage.
discountenance (n.)
Unfavorable aspect; unfriendly regard; cold treatment; disapprobation; whatever tends to check or discourage.
FAQs About the word discountenance
décourager
look with disfavor on, show disapproval by discouragingTo ruffle or discompose the countenance of; to put of countenance; to put to shame; to abash., To refuse
désapprobation,Aversion,condamnation,critique,désapprobation,mépris,déplaisir,Hostilité,objection,rejet
Approbation,Approbation,faveur,Éloge,acclamation,félicitation,Approbation,endossement,sanction,sympathie
discounted => à prix réduit, discountable => escomptable, discount store => Magasin discount, discount rate => Taux d'actualisation, discount house => Magasin discount,