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Meaning of discountenance

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

discountenance

Pronunciation:/dɪsˈkaʊntənəns/

noun

Definitions

  1. Cold treatment; disapprobation.

verb

Definitions

  1. To have an unfavorable opinion of; to deprecate or disapprove of.

  2. To abash, embarrass or disconcert.

  3. To refuse countenance or support to; to discourage.