Hyphenation of countenance

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word countenance ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

coun-te-nance

Definitions of countenance :

1.
The appearance conveyed by a person's face
A pleasant countenance A stern visage
2.
Formal and explicit approval
A Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement
3.
The human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
4.
Consent to, give permission
She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband I won't let the police search her basement I cannot allow you to see your exam

Synonyms of countenance :

noun visage, appearance, visual aspect
noun sanction, endorsement, indorsement, warrant, imprimatur, approval, commendation
noun physiognomy, phiz, visage, kisser, smiler, mug, face, human face
verb permit, allow, let, accept, consent, go for

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