Countenances is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for COUNTENANCES in dictionary:

VERB:
• COUNTENANCE, to approve of, condone
• admit as acceptable or possible
NOUN:
• support or approval
• a person's face or facial expression
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• bearing, demeanor

Words related to COUNTENANCES

countenance15

Words that contain COUNTENANCES

discountenances20

How to use COUNTENANCES in a sentence

• It is curious to watch their countenances at this time.
• They contrived, however, to keep their countenances, though less rigidly than the Greek philosopher in the box did his.
• This disclosed the fact of his injury, and the brothers ran forward, with real sympathy and concern expressed on their lively countenances.
• Nevertheless, there is another myth which countenances this view and explains it.
• It was such countenances that Crabbe looked for, and speculated on, for in such, he found food for that pity and terror he most loved to awaken.
• Sylla did not hear this remark, but, perceiving by the countenances of the by-standers that Pompey had said something which seemed to please them, he asked what it was.
• In the Durbeyfield countenances there was nothing of the red wrath that would have burnt upon the girl from parents more ambitious for her welfare.
• There were high emotions on the countenances of those redeemed ones, when we spoke to them of emancipation.
• They bore in their countenances little resemblance either to the Ghorkas or Newars.
• There were traces of anxiety on the faces of many Friends and even on the placid countenances of the Elders in their raised seats in the gallery.
• The old ancestral portraits, whose fixed countenances looked down on the wild scene, were rent from the walls.
• These mighty beings sit before us pensive, meditative, inquiring, or looking upwards with inspired countenances.
• The evidences of disapproval which Albert detected in the countenances of those about him did not at all decrease his irritation.
• Most of her family was gathered round the hearth, talking in muffled tones, and with gloomy countenances.
• In all probability, however, they would like it, and would indicate their interest by their countenances, or perhaps by a response.
• Watch their countenances when you are addressing them, and see if they look interested.
• Ascended from our vision To countenances new! A difference, a daisy, Is all the rest I knew! XXXIII.
• All of them were stout, hard-featured men, and bore upon their countenances the stamp of their vocation.
• Their countenances showing their perfect freedom and happiness.
• There was not a smile on either of the stern countenances within the hall.
• There was a stamp of faith, indomitable and resolute, in those countenances.
• But what is it? How all of you are come to one point with me, bearing disturbed and alarmed countenances.
• The silent joy which every rank of spectators exhibited in their countenances, bespoke the sincere wishes of their hearts.
• The hearts of the Misses West were turning to sickness, their countenances to pallor.
• All listened attentively, and the dim light just revealing their countenances showed their different emotions of confidence or distrust in his plans.
• Everybody listened intently, and I noticed upon the Canadian countenances the same determination to be instructed that we always show ourselves.
• The haggard countenances and lacerated limbs of the men told the sufferings they had endured, whilst the breakers, which they had only heard before, became distinctly visible.

Similar words containing UNTENANCE without suffix s and without prefix co

countenance15 mountenance15 countenanced17 countenancer16 mountenances16 countenancers17 discountenance19 discountenanced21 discountenances20

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