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Term: Countennances

Description:

Countennances refers to the plural form of the noun "countenance." It pertains to a person's face or facial expression, usually conveying a particular emotion or mood. In a broader sense, countennances can also indicate the overall appearance or demeanor of an individual or group of people.

Sense 1: Facial Expression

In this sense, countennances specifically allude to the varied facial expressions people exhibit, such as happiness, surprise, anger, sadness, or fear.

Example sentence: Her countennances shifted from delight to despair as she read the letter.

Sense 2: Appearance or Demeanor

Countennances can also refer to the general appearance, demeanor, or behavior of a person or group, providing insights into their character, mood, or attitude.

Example sentence: The countennances of the protesters reflected determination and passion for their cause.


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