Understanding Discountenance: Definition and Examples

Discountenance is a noun that refers to the act of disregarding or showing no favor or support towards someone or something. It can also refer to the state of being disregarded or ignored.

Examples:

* The company's new policy has led to the discountenance of several long-time employees.
* Despite her qualifications, she was subjected to discountenance by her male colleagues.
* The proposal was met with discountenance by the board of directors.

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