Countenance and Lower

Countenance

Countenance noun - Facial appearance regarded as an indication of mood or feeling.
Usage example: a pleasant countenance that puts visitors at ease

Lower and countenance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lower" instead a noun "Countenance".

Nearby Words: countenanced, countenancing

Lower

Lower noun - A twisting of the facial features in disgust or disapproval.

Countenance and lower are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Countenance" instead a noun "Lower".

Nearby Words: lowered, lowering, lowermost, lowercase

Common collocations

possibility countenance possibility lower possibility
Cite this Source
Lower and Countenance. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/countenance/lower
Countenance & Lower. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/countenance/lower>.
Lower or Countenance. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/countenance/lower.
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