Countenance
nSpellingSSC PYQ × 7/kˈaʊntənəns/ · काउंटनन्स
Meaning
A person's face or facial expression.
हिंदी अर्थ
मुखमुद्रा, चेहरे का भाव
Example sentences
His countenance did not change when the list was read.
Her calm countenance hid her nervousness.
Daily use: Uski countenance nahi badli.
Word forms
Countenance nCountenance v
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SSC Exams before 2018
Exam note
इसके दो sense हैं: noun = चेहरा या मुखमुद्रा, verb = सहन करना या मंज़ूरी देना ('would not countenance')। Noun के synonym visage, mien; verb के पास condone।
It has two senses: the noun means face or expression, and the verb means to tolerate or approve (often 'would not countenance'). Visage and mien are synonyms of the noun; condone is close to the verb.