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- withdrawn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discomforted, abashed, inhibited, discomposed, withdrawn, uneasy, self-conscious, disconcerted, uptight, embarrassed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