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- withdrawn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