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pudding-face vs countenance

countenance vs pudding-face

pudding-face and countenance both are nouns.

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

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

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