Countenance

B2 16+

Synonyms of countenance

Antonyms of countenance

Collocations of countenance

calm countenance
Frequency: 70 %

Despite the chaos around her, she maintained a calm countenance.

serious countenance
Frequency: 60 %

His serious countenance made it clear that he was not in the mood for jokes.

stoic countenance
Frequency: 50 %

Despite the pain, he maintained a stoic countenance, refusing to show weakness.

friendly countenance
Frequency: 45 %

She greeted us with a friendly countenance, making us feel welcome.

determined countenance
Frequency: 40 %

With a determined countenance, she faced every challenge head-on.

Idiomatic Expressions for countenance

  • Phrase: lose countenance
    Meaning: to show signs of embarrassment, confusion, or distress through one's facial expression
    Usage: He lost countenance when he realized he had made a mistake in front of the entire audience.