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Discountenanced meaning

simple past and past participle of discountenance

Using Discountenanced

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of discountenance
  • In the example corpus, discountenanced often appears in combinations such as: discountenanced the, was discountenanced.

Context around Discountenanced

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

lff 1× wechie 1× completely 1× chiefs 1×

Sentence patterns with Discountenanced

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

be completely discountenanced 1× i discountenanced the letter 1× livingstone wechie discountenanced the suspension 1× of chiefs discountenanced the action 1× the lff discountenanced the nff 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

but aguma in 1× furthermore the lff 1× however the abonnema 1× i discountenanced the 1×

Common sentence endings:

be completely discountenanced 1× due to insecurity 1× local government area 1× of its inconsistencies 1× restrain the respondents 1×

Words around Discountenanced

Just before it in the word index:

discountenance 9 discounted 668 discount 1.633 discotics 3 discotheque 6 discos 94

Just after it in the word index:

discounter 6 discounters 12 discounting 98 discounts 958 discourage 437 discouraged 473

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 11 aaba 11 aafc 11 aaib 11 aalbers 11 aardvarks 11

Corpus analysis for Discountenanced

  • In this selection, "discountenanced" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, lff, wechie and completely stand out and add context to how "discountenanced" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include be completely discountenanced and i discountenanced the letter. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "discountenanced" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with discountenanced

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

I discountenanced the letter and its content because of its inconsistencies. (11 words)

Therefore, it is unacceptable and it is something that should be completely discountenanced. (13 words)

Furthermore, the LFF discountenanced the NFF’s advice not to travel by night due to insecurity. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

But, Aguma in a swift reaction, through a statement by his media assistant Livingstone Wechie, discountenanced the suspension, stating that Abbot-Ogbobula stands suspended by his ward 10 in Ahoada-East Local Government Area. (34 words)

However, the Abonnema Council of Chiefs discountenanced the action of the group which it described as unknown in Abonnema and approached the court to restrain the respondents. (27 words)

Furthermore, the LFF discountenanced the NFF’s advice not to travel by night due to insecurity. (16 words)

Example sentences (5)

Furthermore, the LFF discountenanced the NFF’s advice not to travel by night due to insecurity.

But, Aguma in a swift reaction, through a statement by his media assistant Livingstone Wechie, discountenanced the suspension, stating that Abbot-Ogbobula stands suspended by his ward 10 in Ahoada-East Local Government Area.

Therefore, it is unacceptable and it is something that should be completely discountenanced.

However, the Abonnema Council of Chiefs discountenanced the action of the group which it described as unknown in Abonnema and approached the court to restrain the respondents.

I discountenanced the letter and its content because of its inconsistencies.

Common combinations with discountenanced

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "discountenanced" in a sentence?
An example: "Furthermore, the LFF discountenanced the NFF’s advice not to travel by night due to insecurity." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "discountenanced" from authentic English texts.
What does "discountenanced" mean?
Discountenanced means: simple past and past participle of discountenance
How many example sentences with "discountenanced" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "discountenanced", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.