face
Meaning of face
noun
- the front part of a person's head from the forehead to the chin, or the corresponding part in an animal.
she was scarlet in the face and perspiring profusely
- the surface of a thing, especially one that is presented to the view or has a particular function.
- a person of a particular type.
this season's squad has a lot of old faces in it
- short for typeface.
- be positioned with the face or front towards (someone or something).
he turned to face her
- confront and deal with or accept a difficult or unpleasant task, fact, or situation.
honesty forced her to face facts
sooner or later you must face the truth
- cover the surface of (something) with a layer of a different material.
the external basement walls were faced with granite slabs
Middle English: from Old French, based on Latin facies ‘form, appearance, face’.
Information about face
- The plural form of face is: faces.
- Languages in which face is used:
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GalicianHyphenation of face
face
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- face is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
face synonyms
Meaning expression:
Meaning side:
Meaning grimace:
Meaning font:
Meaning boldness:
Meaning confront:
Meaning front:
Meaning a person's face or facial expression:
Meaning a person's facial features or expression, especially when regarded as indicative of character or ethnic origin:
Meaning an outline of something, especially a person's face, as seen from one side:
Meaning a part of the face, such as the mouth or eyes, making a significant contribution to its overall appearance:
Meaning a person's face:
Meaning a person who kisses someone, especially in a particular way:
Meaning a mechanical or electrical device for measuring time, indicating hours, minutes, and sometimes seconds by hands on a round dial or by displayed figures:
Meaning a soft, wet, pulpy mass:
Meaning a face of a clock or watch that is marked to show units of time:
Meaning a person's face or expression:
Meaning a voucher entitling the holder to a discount off a particular product:
Meaning a dish consisting of a mixture of ingredients cooked in an oven:
Meaning an affectionate term for a cat:
Meaning a metal container used for cooking food in:
Meaning a person's face, with reference to the form or proportions of the features:
Meaning a distinctive feature or characteristic, especially of the face:
Meaning have a view of from above:
Meaning consent to receive or undertake (something offered):
Meaning endure or face (unpleasant conditions or behaviour) without showing fear:
Meaning unexpectedly be faced with or experience (something hostile or difficult):
Meaning encounter or experience (a particular situation or attitude):
Meaning have the courage to do something:
Meaning openly resist or refuse to obey:
Meaning disagree with and attempt to prevent, especially by argument:
Meaning withstand the action or effect of:
Meaning remain undamaged or unaffected by; resist:
Meaning put something on top of or in front of (something), especially in order to protect or conceal it:
Meaning past participle of clothe:
Meaning cover (something) with a decorative layer of fine wood:
Meaning remove the skin from (an animal or a fruit or vegetable):
Meaning cover the surface of (something) with a coating:
Meaning rise or come up to the surface of the water or the ground:
Meaning smooth the surface of (stone):
Meaning cover (a piece of ground) with flat stones or bricks; lay paving over:
Meaning overlay (a flat surface, especially paper) with a layer of plastic or some other protective material:
Meaning ornament (an object) by embedding pieces of a different material in it, flush with its surface:
Meaning cover (a metal object) with a thin coating of a different metal:
Meaning provide with a layer or covering of something:
Meaning stand or be positioned at intervals along:
face antonyms
Meaning avoid (someone or something) by a sudden quick movement:
Translation of face
- German: Gesicht, Angesicht, Antlitz, Visage, anpacken
- French: face, visage, figure, affronter
- Spanish: cara, rostro, afrontar, abordar, enfrentar, carear, encarar, confrontar
- Portuguese: cara, face, rosto, enfrentar
- Italian: viso, faccia, capo, affrontare, fronteggiare, confrontarsi, affacciarsi, presentare
Anagrams of face
Words that rhyme with face
aface, clubface, subface, boldface, extraboldface, hardface, Preface, braeface, contreface, deface, falseface, foreface, mapleface, overpreface, paleface, preface, reface, shameface, shoreface, squareface, stoneface, typeface, whiteface, efface, dogface, frogface, pigface, puddingface, doughface, Boniface, antiface, biface, boniface, ediface, uniface, blackface, chalkface, clockface, fuckface, smockface, coalface, dollface, fullface, brazenface, downface, enface, inface, moonface, pippinface, unface
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