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Face

🔄 Synonyms of "Face"

24 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
grimacenounA contorted facial expression, often expressing contempt or pain.
aspectnounAny specific feature, part, or element of something.
presentnounRelating to now, for the time being; current.
lookverbTo try to see, to pay attention to with one’s eyes.
frontnounThe foremost side of something or the end that faces the direction it normally moves.
expressionnounThe action of expressing thoughts, ideas, feelings, etc.
brassnoun(countable, uncountable) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.
overlookverbTo fail to notice; to look over and beyond (anything) without seeing it.
facial expressionnounA particular configuration of the facial muscles that conveys certain emotions or intentions.
sidenounA bounding straight edge of a two-dimensional shape.
confrontverb(transitive) To stand or meet facing, especially in competition, hostility or defiance; to come face to face with.
cheeknoun(anatomy) The soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes; the outer surface of the sides of the oral cavity.
nervenounCourage; boldness; audacity; gall.
effronterynoun(uncountable) Insolent and shameless audacity.
boldnessnounThe state of being bold; courage.
fountnoun(figurative) That from which something proceeds; an origin, a source.
facingnounPositioned so as to face (in a particular direction)
face upverbTo confront an unpleasant situation
typefacenoun(typography) The particular design of some type, font, or a font family.
look out onverbbe oriented in a certain direction
look acrossverbbe oriented in a certain direction
look out oververbbe oriented in a certain direction
fontnoun(typography) A set of glyphs of unified design, belonging to one typeface (e.g., Helvetica), style (e.g., italic), and weight (e.g., bold). Usually representing the letters of an alphabet and its supplementary characters.
human facenounthe front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear

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avoidverb(transitive) To keep away from; to keep clear of; to stay away from.
backnounAt or near the rear.

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WordDefinition
cheeknoun(anatomy) The soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes; the outer surface of the sides of the oral cavity.
nervenounCourage; boldness; audacity; gall.
facial expressionnounA particular configuration of the facial muscles that conveys certain emotions or intentions.
grimacenounA contorted facial expression, often expressing contempt or pain.
fountnoun(figurative) That from which something proceeds; an origin, a source.
brassnoun(countable, uncountable) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.
overlooknounA vista or point that gives a view down toward something else.
aspectnounAny specific feature, part, or element of something.
frontnounThe foremost side of something or the end that faces the direction it normally moves.
sidenounA bounding straight edge of a two-dimensional shape.
confrontverb(transitive) To stand or meet facing, especially in competition, hostility or defiance; to come face to face with.
expressionnounThe action of expressing thoughts, ideas, feelings, etc.
face upverbTo confront an unpleasant situation
typefacenoun(typography) The particular design of some type, font, or a font family.
effronterynoun(uncountable) Insolent and shameless audacity.
boldnessnounThe state of being bold; courage.
looknounThe action of looking; an attempt to see.
presentnounThe current moment or period of time.
fontnoun(typography) A set of glyphs of unified design, belonging to one typeface (e.g., Helvetica), style (e.g., italic), and weight (e.g., bold). Usually representing the letters of an alphabet and its supplementary characters.
human facenounthe front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear

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