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Meaning of face
The primary meaning of the word "face" is the front part of the human head, including the eyes, nose, mouth, and jaw.
Etymology of face
The word "face" comes from Old French "face", from Latin "facies", meaning "form", "appearance", or "countenance"
The Latin word is derived from "facere", meaning "to make" or "to do", possibly related to the idea of shaping or forming a appearance
Synonyms
visage
countenance
features
expression
mug
kisser
dial
clock
front
anterior
forward
obverse
looks
appearance
aspect
facade
exterior
surface
frontage
exteriority
semblance
air
demeanor
mien
physiognomy
lineaments
profile
likeness
portrait
image
effigy
simulacrum
Definitions
- The front of the head, from the forehead to the chin
- * The surface of a thing, especially one that is presented to the viewer
- * A person's appearance or expression
- * A social expression or appearance of confidence or friendliness
Usage Examples
- She has a beautiful face and a charming smile
- * The face of the clock showed 5 o'clock
- * He put on a brave face despite his fears
- * The company will be the face of the new advertising campaign
Antonyms
back
rear
posterior
reverse
opposite
rearward
backward
dorsal
hind
tail
spine
nape
neck
heel
ankle
foot
bottom
underside
belly
spineless
gutless
craven
cowardly
faint-hearted