Qualities
Synonyms for countenance
The synonym for countenance recorded in this bank is visage, in the sense "the appearance conveyed by a person's face". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for countenance
- visagenoun, in the sense "the appearance conveyed by a person's face"
That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and countenance carries one sense so far.
the appearance conveyed by a person's face
A pleasant countenance.
The true synonym
visage
Same sentence, swapped: A pleasant visage.
Close but different
The game shows these three beside the answer. Each is a real word with a real meaning and none of them fits the slot countenance is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- sanction
- ugliness
- format
Where countenance turns up in the game
countenance is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 3, Ridgeline. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.
Play countenance
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so countenance reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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The ring widens as it goes, from qualities at Ridgeline outward to the whole bank.
A reason under every answer, not just a right answer
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. countenance carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.