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face

/feɪs/
Meanings
  • noun

    The front part of a person's head, including the features such as the eyes, nose, and mouth.

    - "He made a funny face when I told him the joke."
    - "The reflection in the mirror showed the true face of the thief."
  • verb

    To confront or meet someone or something.

    - "The children were afraid to face their fears."
    - "The team had to face a tough opponent in the final match."
Pronunciation
  1. /feɪs/



    Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=75899625"
  2. /feɪs/



    Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=399135"
Antonyms

heel
Synonyms

countenance , expression , facial expression , look , visage , facet , surface , countenance , phiz , phizog , visage , image , public image , reputation , cakehole , gob , mush , piehole , trap , good guy , hero , foreside , confront , deal with
Rhymes
Words rhyming with face
aces , graces , paces , places
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. face (verb) : To deal with, confront or meet someone or something.

  2. face (noun) : A flat surface, especially one that is part of a larger structure.

Variants
List of all variants of face that leads to same result
face , faces , in face of , in her face , in his face , in its face , in my face , in one's face , in our faces , in the face of , in their face , in their faces , in your face , in your faces , to her face , to his face , to its face , to my face , to one's face , to our faces , to their face , to their faces , to your face , to your faces , face the music , faced , facing , face angle , face angles , face card , face cards , face-centered , face cord , face cords , face down , face-down , facedown , face-first , face flies , face fly , face mask , face mask penalties , face mask penalty , face masks
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English fasen, from faes 'face, appearance'.

Trivia
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  1. The human face contains approximately 43 muscles.

  2. The average person blinks about 17,000 times per day.

  3. The Mona Lisa's famous smile is believed to be a result of Leonardo da Vinci's use of a technique called sfumato.

Related Concepts
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  1. Facial expression: A visible expression of emotion on a person's face.

  2. Facial recognition: The identification of a person from a digital image or video of their face.

Culture
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In various cultures, the face is considered an important symbol of identity and expression. It is often used metaphorically to describe emotions, beauty, and personality.

How to Memorize "face"

  1. visualize

    - Close your eyes and imagine a face with two eyes, a nose, and a mouth.
    - Practice drawing a face to help visualize its features.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'face' with the words 'expression' or 'identity'.
    - Think of a famous face or a friend's face to remember the meaning.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym FACE to remember the features: Features, Appearance, Character, Expression.

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