Thesaurus:countenance

THESAURUS

countenance

English

Synonyms

boat (Cockney rhyming slang)

complexion

countenance

Chevy Chase (Cockney rhyming slang)

dial
map (UK, dated)

ecaf (Backslang)

eek (Polari)

George Best (Cockney rhyming slang)

face

favor (obsolete)

kisser (slang)

look [WS] (often plural)

map (UK, dated)

mug (slang)

mush (UK, slang)

pan (slang)

physiognomy

phiz (dated)

phizog (dated)

punim

visage

Meronyms

brow

cheek

chin

ear [WS]

eye [WS]

eyebrow

forehead

mouth [WS]

nose [WS]

—

beard

facial hair

moustache

—

expression

facial expression [WS]

Holonyms

guise [WS]

head [WS]

Various

demeanor

body language

expression

figure

mask

—

beautiful [WS]

handsome

homely

plain

pretty

ugly [WS]

—

two-faced

Further reading

“448. appearance” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
“234. front” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
“countenance” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.

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