Face (Noun)
Meaning 1
A contorted facial expression; "she made a grimace at the prospect".
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 2
Impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty".
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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Meaning 3
A specific size and style of type within a type family.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 4
Status in the eyes of others; "he lost face".
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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Meaning 5
The side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object); "he dealt the cards face down".
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 6
The general outward appearance of something; "the face of the city is changing".
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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Meaning 7
A part of a person that is used to refer to a person; "he looked out at a roomful of faces"; "when he returned to work he met many new faces".
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Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 8
A surface forming part of the outside of an object; "he examined all sides of the crystal"; "dew dripped from the face of the leaf"; "they travelled across the face of the continent".
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Nouns denoting spatial position.
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- Rear
- Leeward
- Top
- Windward
- Undersurface
- Bottom
- Lee
- Upper Side
- Beam-ends
- Forepart
- Upside
- Back End
- Front
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Meaning 9
The part of an animal corresponding to the human face.
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Nouns denoting body parts.
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Meaning 10
The feelings expressed on a person's face; "a sad expression"; "a look of triumph"; "an angry face".
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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Meaning 11
The striking or working surface of an implement.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Meaning 12
The front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear; "he washed his face"; "I wish I had seen the look on his face when he got the news".
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Nouns denoting body parts.
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Meaning 13
A vertical surface of a building or cliff.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.