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countenance vs pudding-face

pudding-face vs countenance

countenance and pudding-face both are nouns.

countenance is a verb but pudding-face is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
countenance Yes No Yes No
pudding-face Yes No No No
As nouns, pudding-face is a hyponym of countenance; that is, pudding-face is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than countenance:
  • countenance: the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
  • pudding-face: a large fat human face
Other hyponyms of countenance include pudding face.
countenance (noun) pudding-face (noun)
the appearance conveyed by a person's face a large fat human face
the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
formal and explicit approval
countenance (verb) pudding-face (verb)
consent to, give permission; permit
Difference between countenance and pudding-face

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