Hyphenation of face

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face

Definitions of face:

1.
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
2.
The feelings expressed on a person's face
A sad expression A look of triumph An angry face
3.
The general outward appearance of something
The face of the city is changing
4.
The striking or working surface of an implement
5.
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
6.
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
7.
The part of an animal corresponding to the human face
8.
The side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object)
He dealt the cards face down
9.
A contorted facial expression
She made a grimace at the prospect
10.
A specific size and style of type within a type family
11.
Status in the eyes of others
He lost face
12.
Impudent aggressiveness
I couldn't believe her boldness He had the effrontery to question my honesty
13.
A vertical surface of a building or cliff
14.
Deal with (something unpleasant) head on
You must confront your problems He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes
15.
Oppose, as in hostility or a competition
You must confront your opponent Jackson faced Smith in the boxing ring The two enemies finally confronted each other
16.
Be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point
Be opposite to The house looks north My backyard look onto the pond The building faces the park
17.
Be opposite
The facing page The two sofas face each other
18.
Turn so as to face
Turn the face in a certain direction Turn and face your partner now
19.
Present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
We confronted him with the evidence He was faced with all the evidence and could no longer deny his actions An enormous dilemma faces us
20.
Turn so as to expose the face
Face a playing card
21.
Line the edge (of a garment) with a different material
Face the lapels of the jacket
22.
Cover the front or surface of
The building was faced with beautiful stones

Synonyms of face:

nounhuman face, external body part
noun expression, look, aspect, facial expression, countenance, visage
noun appearance, visual aspect
noun facing, braving, confronting, coping with, grappling, tackling
noun surface
noun person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
noun side, surface
nounexternal body part
noun front
noun grimace, facial expression, facial gesture
noun font, fount, typeface, type
noun status, position
noun boldness, nerve, brass, cheek, aggressiveness
nounvertical surface
verb confront, face up, set about, go about, approach
verb confront, meet, encounter, play, take on, face off
verb front, look, lie
verb be
verb turn
verb confront, present
verb disclose, expose
verb line
verb cover

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