facades

Meaning of facades

plural noun
  1. the principal front of a building, that faces on to a street or open space.
    the house has a half-timbered facade
  2. a deceptive outward appearance.
    her flawless public facade masked private despair

mid 17th century: from French façade, from face ‘face’, on the pattern of Italian facciata .

Information about facades

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of facades is: facade.
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Hyphenation of facades

fa-cades

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • facades is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

facades synonyms

Meaning the side or part of an object that presents itself to view or that is normally seen or used first; the most forward part of something:

front

Meaning the facade of a building:

frontage

Meaning each of the surfaces of a solid:

face

Meaning the side of a building facing a particular direction:

aspect

Meaning a particular side of a building:

elevation

Meaning the outer structure of a building:

exterior

Meaning the external side or surface of something:

outside

Meaning a spectacle or display, typically an impressive one:

show

Meaning an impression given by someone or something:

appearance

Meaning a false display of feelings, attitudes, or intentions:

pretence

Meaning imitation of a situation or process:

simulation

Meaning a studied display of real or pretended feeling:

affectation

Meaning the outward appearance or apparent form of something, especially when the reality is different:

semblance

Meaning an instance of a wrong or misinterpreted perception of a sensory experience:

illusion

Meaning the position in which someone holds their body when standing or sitting:

posture

Meaning a particular way of behaving adopted in order to impress or to give a false impression:

pose

Meaning a thing that is not what it is purported to be:

sham

Meaning a thing that is not genuine; a forgery or sham:

fake

Meaning a pretence:

act

Meaning a false show or pretence:

masquerade

Meaning an absurd pretence intended to create a pleasant or respectable appearance:

charade

Meaning an external form, appearance, or manner of presentation, typically concealing the true nature of something:

guise

Meaning a manner or expression that hides one's true character or feelings:

mask

Meaning a sleeveless outdoor overgarment that hangs loosely from the shoulders:

cloak

Meaning a piece of fine material worn by women to protect or conceal the face:

veil

Meaning an attractive appearance that covers or disguises someone or something's true nature or feelings:

veneer

Words that rhyme with facades

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