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face

nounverb /feɪs/ 1 syllables 4 letters Scrabble 9 WWF 10
Definitions
noun

a contorted facial expression

verb

present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize

“He was faced with all the evidence and could no longer deny his actions”

noun

a part of a person that is used to refer to a person

“he looked out at a roomful of faces”

noun

a vertical surface of a building or cliff

verb

be opposite

“the two sofas face each other”

verb

cover the front or surface of

“The building was faced with beautiful stones”

verb

line the edge (of a garment) with a different material

“face the lapels of the jacket”

noun

status in the eyes of others

“he lost face”

noun

the general outward appearance of something

“the face of the city is changing”

noun

the part of an animal corresponding to the human face

noun

the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object)

“he dealt the cards face down”

noun

a specific size and style of type within a type family

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