DISCOUNTENANCE — 14 letter word
discountenance
The word discountenance has 14 letters: D, I, S, C, O, U, N, T, E, N, A, N, C, E. It contains 6 vowels and 8 consonants. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. As a verb, it means "show disapproval by discouraging".
14 letter word "discountenance": D I S C O U N T E N A N C E — verb
Scrabble score: 19 Words With Friends: 25
Letter Analysis of discountenance
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| C | 2 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 3 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
6 vowels, 8 consonants, 10 unique letters
Definition of discountenance
verb
- show disapproval by discouraging "any measure tending to fuse invalids into a class with special privileges should be discountenanced"
- look with disfavor on "The republic soon discountenanced its few friends"
Words from discountenance (top 10)
Nearby Words
- « discount
- « discountable
- « discounted
- discountenance
- discountenanced »
- discountenances »
- discountenancing »