- Types Of Speech
- You can use face as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Face
- A 1 syllables noun and 4 letters with the letters a, c, e, and f, 2 consonants, 2 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters ac. Face starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters f, fa, fac, and the ending characters are e, ce, ace, ..
- Definition
- The act of confronting bravely; "he hated facing the facts"; "he excelled in the face of danger"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Face is set as a kindergarten word that starts with f, ends with e, 1 syllables, 2 vowels and 4 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is face a scrabble word? A 9 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Face in Pig Latin is said as "acefay or acefway".
- Unigram
- f | a | c | e
- Bigram
- fa | ac | ce
- Trigram
- fac | ace
- Quadrigram
- face
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- the act of confronting bravely;
"he hated facing the facts";
"he excelled in the face of danger" - a vertical surface of a building or cliff
- the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object);
"he dealt the cards face down" - the striking or working surface of an implement
- the general outward appearance of something;
"the face of the city is changing" - the expression on a person's face;
"a sad expression";
"a look of triumph";
"an angry face" - impudent aggressiveness;
"I couldn't believe her boldness";
"he had the effrontery to question my honesty" - status in the eyes of others;
"he lost face" - 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" - the part of an animal corresponding to the human face
- a specific size and style of type within a type family
- a contorted facial expression;
"she made a grimace at the prospect" - 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" - 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"
- Verb Examples
- deal with (something unpleasant) head on;
"You must confront your problems";
"He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes" - 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" - 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" - cover the front or surface of;
"The building was faced with beautiful stones" - line the edge (of a garment) with a different material;
"face the lapels of the jacket" - turn so as to face;
turn the face in a certain direction;
"Turn and face your partner now" - turn so as to expose the face;
"face a playing card" - 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" - be opposite;
"the facing page";
"the two sofas face each other"
Synonym | Definition |
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Accept | tolerate or accommodate oneself to "I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions" "I swallowed the insult" "She has learned to live with her husband''s little idiosyncracies" |
Account | the quality of taking advantage "she turned her writing skills to good account" |
Acknowledge | accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne" "We do not recognize your gods" |
Across | placed crosswise "spoken with a straight face but crossed fingers" "crossed forks" "seated with arms across" |
Acting | the performance of a part or role in a drama |
Admit | declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of "He admitted his errors" "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten" |
Advance | the act of moving forward toward a goal |
Aerofoil | a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air can lift or control a plane in flight |
Affectation | a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display |
Affectedness | a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display |
View all cognitive synonyms for Face
Anagram | Definition |
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Face | the act of confronting bravely "he hated facing the facts" "he excelled in the face of danger" |
Cafe | a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold |
View English words with the unique letters used in face. Words With The Letters Acef
Word | Definition |
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Confront | deal with (something unpleasant) head on "You must confront your problems" "He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes" |
Face | the act of confronting bravely "he hated facing the facts" "he excelled in the face of danger" |
Face Up | |
Present | a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking |
Word | Definition |
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Braving | taking the bull by the horns |
Confronting | taking the bull by the horns |
Coping With | |
Grappling | the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down |
Tackling | taking the bull by the horns |
Name | Male | Female |
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Boniface | Yes | No |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Face (4 letters) | 9 | 10 | face | ||
Cafe (4 letters) | 9 | 10 | face | ||
Carafe (6 letters) | 11 +2 | 12 +2 | carafe | ||
Faucet (6 letters) | 11 +2 | 13 +3 | facetu | ||
Fauces (6 letters) | 11 +2 | 13 +3 | fauces | ||
Facer (5 letters) | 10 +1 | 11 +1 | farce | ||
Facet (5 letters) | 10 +1 | 11 +1 | facet | ||
Fasces (6 letters) | 11 +2 | 12 +2 | fasces | ||
Farce (5 letters) | 10 +1 | 11 +1 | farce | ||
Affect (6 letters) | 14 +5 | 15 +5 | acefft | ||
Chafe (5 letters) | 13 +4 | 13 +3 | chafe | ||
France (6 letters) | 11 +2 | 13 +3 | cefarn | ||
Fiance (6 letters) | 11 +2 | 13 +3 | efacin | ||
Caffer (6 letters) | 14 +5 | 15 +5 | aceffr | ||
Caffre (6 letters) | 14 +5 | 15 +5 | aceffr | ||
Coffea (6 letters) | 14 +5 | 15 +5 | aceffo | ||
Faeces (6 letters) | 11 +2 | 12 +2 | faeces | ||
Fecula (6 letters) | 11 +2 | 14 +4 | fecula | ||
Efface (6 letters) | 14 +5 | 15 +5 | efface | ||
Reface (6 letters) | 11 +2 | 12 +2 | reface | ||
Facile (6 letters) | 11 +2 | 13 +3 | facile | ||
Faecal (6 letters) | 11 +2 | 13 +3 | faecal | ||
Chafer (6 letters) | 14 +5 | 14 +4 | chafer | ||
Farcer (6 letters) | 11 +2 | 12 +2 | farcer | ||
Enface (6 letters) | 11 +2 | 13 +3 | enface |
Face Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With F
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters