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face
Overview of noun face
The noun face has 13 senses (first 8 from tagged texts)
1. (193) face, human 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")
2. (23) expression, look, aspect, facial expression, face -- (the feelings expressed on a person's face; "a sad expression"; "a look of triumph"; "an angry face")
3. (22) face -- (the general outward appearance of something; "the face of the city is changing")
4. (4) face -- (the striking or working surface of an implement)
5. (2) face -- (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. (1) side, face -- (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. (1) face -- (the part of an animal corresponding to the human face)
8. (1) face -- (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. grimace, face -- (a contorted facial expression; "she made a grimace at the prospect")
10. font, fount, typeface, face -- (a specific size and style of type within a type family)
11. face -- (status in the eyes of others; "he lost face")
12. boldness, nerve, brass, face, cheek -- (impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty")
13. face -- (a vertical surface of a building or cliff)
Overview of verb face
The verb face has 9 senses (first 6 from tagged texts)
1. (56) confront, face up, face -- (deal with (something unpleasant) head on; "You must confront your problems"; "He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes")
2. (33) confront, face -- (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")
3. (14) front, look, face -- (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")
4. (4) face -- (be opposite; "the facing page"; "the two sofas face each other")
5. (4) face -- (turn so as to face; turn the face in a certain direction; "Turn and face your partner now")
6. (3) confront, face, present -- (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")
7. face -- (turn so as to expose the face; "face a playing card")
8. face -- (line the edge (of a garment) with a different material; "face the lapels of the jacket")
9. face -- (cover the front or surface of; "The building was faced with beautiful stones")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun face
13 senses of face
Sense 1
face, human face
=> external body part
=> body part
=> part, piece
=> thing
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
expression, look, aspect, facial expression, face
=> countenance, visage
=> appearance, visual aspect
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
face
=> appearance, visual aspect
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
face
=> surface
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 5
face
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 6
side, face
=> surface
=> boundary, bound, bounds
=> extremity
=> region, part
=> location
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 7
face
=> external body part
=> body part
=> part, piece
=> thing
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 8
face
=> front
=> side
=> surface
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 9
grimace, face
=> facial expression, facial gesture
=> gesture, motion
=> visual communication
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 10
font, fount, typeface, face
=> type
=> character, grapheme, graphic symbol
=> written symbol, printed symbol
=> symbol
=> signal, signaling, sign
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 11
face
=> status, position
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 12
boldness, nerve, brass, face, cheek
=> aggressiveness
=> drive
=> trait
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 13
face
=> vertical surface
=> surface
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun face
9 of 13 senses of face
Sense 1
face, human face
=> countenance, physiognomy, phiz, visage, kisser, smiler, mug
Sense 2
expression, look, aspect, facial expression, face
=> leer
=> sparkle, twinkle, spark, light
Sense 6
side, face
=> beam-ends
=> bottom, underside, undersurface
=> front, front end, forepart
=> lee, lee side, leeward
=> rear, backside, back end
=> top, top side, upper side, upside
Sense 7
face
=> muzzle
Sense 8
face
=> clock face, clock dial
=> dial
Sense 9
grimace, face
=> pout, moue, wry face
Sense 10
font, fount, typeface, face
=> typewriter font, constant-width font, fixed-width font, monospaced font
=> proportional font
=> font cartridge, cartridge font
=> Gothic, black letter
=> boldface, bold face, bold
=> italic
=> screen font, raster font
=> sans serif, Helvetica
Sense 12
boldness, nerve, brass, face, cheek
=> audacity, audaciousness
Sense 13
face
=> perpendicular
=> coalface
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun face
13 senses of face
Sense 1
face, human face
=> external body part
Sense 2
expression, look, aspect, facial expression, face
=> countenance, visage
Sense 3
face
=> appearance, visual aspect
Sense 4
face
=> surface
Sense 5
face
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
Sense 6
side, face
=> surface
Sense 7
face
=> external body part
Sense 8
face
=> front
Sense 9
grimace, face
=> facial expression, facial gesture
Sense 10
font, fount, typeface, face
=> type
Sense 11
face
=> status, position
Sense 12
boldness, nerve, brass, face, cheek
=> aggressiveness
Sense 13
face
=> vertical surface
Antonyms of noun face
Member Holonyms of noun face
1 of 13 senses of face
Sense 10
font, fount, typeface, face
MEMBER OF: type family
Substance Holonyms of noun face
Part Holonyms of noun face
4 of 13 senses of face
Sense 1
face, human face
PART OF: head, caput
PART OF: homo, man, human being, human
Sense 4
face
PART OF: head
PART OF: racket, racquet
PART OF: golf-club head, club head, club-head, clubhead
Sense 7
face
PART OF: animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
Sense 8
face
PART OF: watch, ticker
PART OF: playing card
Member Meronyms of noun face
Substance Meronyms of noun face
Part Meronyms of noun face
1 of 13 senses of face
Sense 1
face, human face
HAS PART: beard, face fungus, whiskers
HAS PART: mouth
HAS PART: eye, oculus, optic
HAS PART: eyebrow, brow, supercilium
HAS PART: facial vein, vena facialis
HAS PART: facial, facial nerve, nervus facialis, seventh cranial nerve
HAS PART: nose, olfactory organ
HAS PART: chin, mentum
HAS PART: feature, lineament
HAS PART: facial muscle
HAS PART: brow, forehead
HAS PART: cheek
HAS PART: jowl
HAS PART: jaw
Meronyms of noun face
1 of 13 senses of face
Sense 1
face, human face
HAS PART: beard, face fungus, whiskers
HAS PART: mouth
HAS PART: eye, oculus, optic
HAS PART: eyebrow, brow, supercilium
HAS PART: facial vein, vena facialis
HAS PART: facial, facial nerve, nervus facialis, seventh cranial nerve
HAS PART: nose, olfactory organ
HAS PART: chin, mentum
HAS PART: feature, lineament
HAS PART: facial muscle
HAS PART: brow, forehead
HAS PART: cheek
HAS PART: jowl
HAS PART: jaw
Holonyms of noun face
5 of 13 senses of face
Sense 1
face, human face
PART OF: head, caput
PART OF: homo, man, human being, human
Sense 4
face
PART OF: head
PART OF: racket, racquet
PART OF: golf-club head, club head, club-head, clubhead
Sense 7
face
PART OF: animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
Sense 8
face
PART OF: watch, ticker
PART OF: playing card
Sense 10
font, fount, typeface, face
MEMBER OF: type family
Attributes of noun face
Derived Forms of noun face
6 of 13 senses of face
Sense 1
face, human face
RELATED TO>(adj) facial#1
=> facial
Sense 6
side, face
RELATED TO>(adj) facial#2
=> facial
RELATED TO>(verb) face#7
=> face
Sense 7
face
RELATED TO>(adj) facial#1
=> facial
Sense 8
face
RELATED TO>(verb) face#7
=> face
Sense 12
boldness, nerve, brass, face, cheek
RELATED TO>(verb) face#2
=> confront, face
Sense 13
face
RELATED TO>(verb) face#9
=> face
Domain of noun face
1 of 13 senses of face
Sense 5
face
USAGE>(noun) synecdoche#1
Domain Terms of noun face
Familiarity of noun face
face used as a noun is familiar (polysemy count =13)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun face
13 senses of face
Sense 1
face, human face
> external body part
=> arthromere
=> lip
=> head, caput
=> neck, cervix
=> frill, ruff
=> extremity, appendage, member
=> extremity
=> face, human face
=> face
Sense 2
expression, look, aspect, facial expression, face
> countenance, visage
=> expression, look, aspect, facial expression, face
=> poker face
Sense 3
face
> appearance, visual aspect
=> agerasia
=> look
=> view
=> color, colour
=> complexion, skin condition
=> impression, effect
=> perspective, linear perspective
=> phase
=> vanishing point
=> superficies
=> format
=> form, shape, cast
=> persona, image
=> semblance, gloss, color, colour
=> face
=> countenance, visage
=> hairiness, pilosity
=> hairlessness
=> beauty
=> ugliness
=> disfigurement, disfiguration, deformity
=> homeliness, plainness
=> blemish, defect, mar
=> stain, discoloration, discolouration
=> plainness
=> ornateness, elaborateness
=> decorativeness
=> etiolation
=> sleekness
Sense 4
face
> surface
=> bed
=> board, gameboard
=> face
=> ground
=> horizontal surface, level
=> Klein bottle
=> meniscus
=> miter, mitre
=> Mobius strip
=> plaster, plasterwork
=> screen, silver screen, projection screen
=> side
=> skin
=> spandrel, spandril
=> superficies
=> tread
=> vertical surface
=> work surface
Sense 5
face
> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> self
=> adult, grownup
=> adventurer, venturer
=> anomaly, unusual person
=> applicant, applier
=> appointee, appointment
=> capitalist
=> captor, capturer
=> changer, modifier
=> color-blind person
=> commoner, common man, common person
=> communicator
=> contestant
=> coward
=> creator
=> disputant, controversialist, eristic
=> engineer, applied scientist, technologist
=> entertainer
=> experimenter
=> expert
=> face
=> female, female person
=> individualist
=> inhabitant, habitant, dweller, denizen, indweller
=> native, indigen, indigene
=> innocent, inexperienced person
=> intellectual, intellect
=> juvenile, juvenile person
=> lover
=> leader
=> male, male person
=> money handler, money dealer
=> national, subject
=> nonreligious person
=> nonworker
=> peer, equal, match, compeer
=> perceiver, percipient, observer, beholder
=> percher
=> precursor, forerunner
=> primitive, primitive person
=> religious person
=> sensualist
=> traveler, traveller
=> unfortunate, unfortunate person
=> unwelcome person, persona non grata
=> unskilled person
=> worker
=> African
=> person of color, person of colour
=> Black, Black person, blackamoor, Negro, Negroid
=> White, white person, Caucasian
=> Amerindian, Native American
=> Slav
=> gentile
=> Jew, Hebrew, Israelite
=> Aries, Ram
=> Taurus, Bull
=> Gemini, Twin
=> Cancer, Crab
=> Leo, Lion
=> Virgo, Virgin
=> Libra, Balance
=> Scorpio, Scorpion
=> Sagittarius, Archer
=> Capricorn, Goat
=> Aquarius, Water Bearer
=> Pisces, Fish
=> abator
=> abjurer
=> abomination
=> abstainer, abstinent, nondrinker
=> achiever, winner, success, succeeder
=> acquaintance, friend
=> acquirer
=> active
=> actor, doer, worker
=> adjudicator
=> admirer
=> adoptee
=> adversary, antagonist, opponent, opposer, resister
=> advisee
=> advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent
=> affiant
=> agnostic, doubter
=> amateur
=> ancient
=> anti
=> anti-American
=> apprehender
=> appreciator
=> archaist
=> arrogator
=> assessee
=> asthmatic
=> authority
=> autodidact
=> baby boomer, boomer
=> baby buster, buster
=> bad guy
=> bad person
=> baldhead, baldpate, baldy
=> balker, baulker, noncompliant
=> bullfighter, toreador
=> bather
=> beard
=> bedfellow
=> bereaved, bereaved person
=> best, topper
=> biter
=> blogger
=> blond, blonde
=> bluecoat
=> bodybuilder, muscle builder, muscle-builder, musclebuilder, muscleman
=> bomber
=> brunet, brunette
=> buster
=> candidate, prospect
=> cardholder
=> case
=> cashier
=> celebrant, celebrator, celebrater
=> censor
=> chameleon
=> charmer, beguiler
=> child, baby
=> chutzpanik
=> closer
=> clumsy person
=> collector, aggregator
=> combatant, battler, belligerent, fighter, scrapper
=> complexifier
=> compulsive
=> computer user
=> contemplative
=> convert
=> copycat, imitator, emulator, ape, aper
=> counter
=> counterterrorist
=> crawler, creeper
=> creature, wight
=> creditor
=> cripple
=> dancer, social dancer
=> dead person, dead soul, deceased person, deceased, decedent, departed
=> deaf person
=> debaser, degrader
=> debtor, debitor
=> defecator, voider, shitter
=> delayer
=> deliverer
=> demander
=> dieter
=> differentiator, discriminator
=> disentangler, unraveler, unraveller
=> dissenter, dissident, protester, objector, contestant
=> divider
=> domestic partner, significant other, spousal equivalent, spouse equivalent
=> double, image, look-alike
=> dresser
=> dribbler, driveller, slobberer, drooler
=> drug user, substance abuser, user
=> dyslectic
=> ectomorph
=> effecter, effector
=> Elizabethan
=> emotional person
=> endomorph
=> enjoyer
=> enrollee
=> ethnic
=> explorer, adventurer
=> extrovert, extravert
=> faddist
=> faller
=> fastener
=> fiduciary
=> first-rater
=> follower
=> free agent, free spirit, freewheeler
=> friend
=> fugitive, runaway, fleer
=> gainer
=> gainer, weight gainer
=> gambler
=> gatekeeper
=> gatherer
=> good guy
=> good person
=> granter
=> greeter, saluter, welcomer
=> grinner
=> groaner
=> grunter
=> guesser
=> handicapped person
=> hater
=> heterosexual, heterosexual person, straight person, straight
=> homosexual, homophile, homo, gay
=> homunculus
=> hope
=> hoper
=> huddler
=> hugger
=> immune
=> insured, insured person
=> interpreter
=> introvert
=> Jat
=> jewel, gem
=> jumper
=> killer, slayer
=> relative, relation
=> kink
=> kneeler
=> knocker
=> knower, apprehender
=> large person
=> Latin
=> laugher
=> learner, scholar, assimilator
=> left-hander, lefty, southpaw
=> life
=> lightning rod
=> linguist, polyglot
=> literate, literate person
=> liver
=> longer, thirster, yearner
=> loose cannon
=> machine
=> mailer
=> malcontent
=> man
=> manipulator
=> man jack
=> married
=> masturbator, onanist
=> measurer
=> nonmember
=> mesomorph
=> mestizo, ladino
=> middlebrow
=> miracle man, miracle worker
=> misogamist
=> mixed-blood
=> modern
=> monolingual
=> mother hen
=> mouse
=> mutilator, maimer, mangler
=> namer
=> namesake
=> neglecter
=> neighbor, neighbour
=> neutral
=> nondescript
=> nonparticipant
=> nonpartisan, nonpartizan
=> nonperson, unperson
=> nonresident
=> nonsmoker
=> nude, nude person
=> nurser
=> occultist
=> optimist
=> orphan
=> ostrich
=> ouster, ejector
=> outcaste
=> outdoorsman
=> owner, possessor
=> pamperer, spoiler, coddler, mollycoddler
=> pansexual
=> pardoner, forgiver, excuser
=> partner
=> party
=> passer
=> personage
=> personification
=> perspirer, sweater
=> philosopher
=> picker, chooser, selector
=> pisser, urinator
=> planner, contriver, deviser
=> posturer
=> powderer
=> preserver
=> propositus
=> public relations person
=> pursuer
=> pussycat
=> quarter
=> quitter
=> radical
=> realist
=> rectifier
=> redhead, redheader, red-header, carrottop
=> registrant
=> reliever, allayer, comforter
=> repeater
=> rescuer, recoverer, saver
=> rester
=> restrainer, controller
=> revenant
=> rich person, wealthy person, have
=> right-hander, right hander, righthander
=> riser
=> romper
=> roundhead
=> ruler, swayer
=> rusher
=> scientist, man of science
=> scratcher
=> second-rater, mediocrity
=> seeder, cloud seeder
=> seeker, searcher, quester
=> segregate
=> sentimentalist, romanticist
=> sex object
=> shaker, mover and shaker
=> showman
=> signer, signatory
=> simpleton, simple
=> six-footer
=> skidder, slider, slipper
=> slave
=> slave
=> sleepyhead
=> sloucher
=> small person
=> smasher
=> smiler
=> sneezer
=> sniffer
=> sniffler, sniveler
=> snuffer
=> snuffler
=> socializer, socialiser
=> sort
=> sounding board
=> sphinx
=> spitter, expectorator
=> sport
=> sprawler
=> spurner
=> squinter, squint-eye
=> stifler, smotherer
=> stigmatic, stigmatist
=> stooper
=> struggler
=> subject, case, guinea pig
=> supernumerary
=> surrenderer, yielder
=> survivalist
=> survivor
=> suspect
=> tagger
=> tagger
=> tapper
=> tempter
=> termer
=> terror, scourge, threat
=> testator, testate
=> thin person, skin and bones, scrag
=> third-rater
=> thrower
=> tiger
=> totemist
=> toucher
=> transfer, transferee
=> transsexual, transexual
=> transvestite, cross-dresser
=> trier, attempter, essayer
=> turner
=> tyrant
=> undoer, opener, unfastener, untier
=> user
=> vanisher
=> victim, dupe
=> Victorian
=> visionary
=> visually impaired person
=> waiter
=> waker
=> walk-in
=> wanter, needer
=> ward
=> warrior
=> watcher
=> weakling, doormat, wuss
=> wiggler, wriggler, squirmer
=> winker
=> withholder
=> witness
=> worldling
=> yawner
Sense 6
side, face
> surface
=> interface
=> hard palate
=> palate, roof of the mouth
=> side, face
=> celestial sphere, sphere, empyrean, firmament, heavens, vault of heaven, welkin
=> end
=> inside, interior
=> outside, exterior
=> substrate, substratum
=> wave front, wavefront
=> photosphere
Sense 7
face
> external body part
=> arthromere
=> lip
=> head, caput
=> neck, cervix
=> frill, ruff
=> extremity, appendage, member
=> extremity
=> face, human face
=> face
Sense 8
face
> front
=> bow, fore, prow, stem
=> facade, frontage, frontal
=> face
=> frontispiece
=> nose
=> nose
=> nose cone, ogive
=> shirtfront
=> shopfront, storefront
Sense 9
grimace, face
> facial expression, facial gesture
=> emoticon
=> gape
=> grimace, face
=> frown, scowl
=> smile, smiling, grin, grinning
=> laugh
=> snarl
=> straight face
=> wink
=> wince
Sense 10
font, fount, typeface, face
> type
=> type family
=> font, fount, typeface, face
Sense 11
face
> status, position
=> face
=> election
=> equality, equivalence, equation, par
=> social station, social status, social rank, rank
=> standing
=> high status
=> high ground
=> high profile
=> Holy Order, Order
=> low status, lowness, lowliness
=> legal status
=> bastardy, illegitimacy, bar sinister
=> left-handedess
=> command
=> nationality
=> footing, terms
=> retirement
=> rank
=> caste
=> dignity
=> nobility, noblesse
=> ordination
=> pedestal
=> leadership
=> slot
=> toehold
Sense 12
boldness, nerve, brass, face, cheek
> aggressiveness
=> competitiveness, fight
=> combativeness, militance, militancy
=> intrusiveness, meddlesomeness, officiousness
=> boldness, nerve, brass, face, cheek
Sense 13
face
> vertical surface
=> face
Meronyms of noun face
13 senses of face
Sense 1
face, human face
HAS PART: beard, face fungus, whiskers
HAS PART: mustache, moustache
HAS PART: mouth
HAS PART: mouth, oral cavity, oral fissure, rima oris
HAS PART: dentition, teeth
HAS PART: tongue, lingua, glossa, clapper
HAS PART: tastebud, taste bud, gustatory organ
HAS PART: neuroepithelium
HAS PART: taste cell, gustatory cell
HAS PART: buccal cavity
HAS PART: gingiva, gum
HAS PART: palate, roof of the mouth
HAS PART: tastebud, taste bud, gustatory organ
HAS PART: neuroepithelium
HAS PART: taste cell, gustatory cell
HAS PART: soft palate, velum
HAS PART: uvula
HAS PART: hard palate
HAS PART: salivary gland
HAS PART: saliva, spit, spittle
HAS PART: lip
HAS PART: labial artery, arteria labialis
HAS PART: labial vein, vena labialis
HAS PART: lingual artery, arteria lingualis
HAS PART: lingual vein, vena lingualis
HAS PART: eye, oculus, optic
HAS PART: choroid, choroid coat
HAS PART: ciliary body
HAS PART: eyelid, lid, palpebra
HAS PART: eyelash, lash, cilium
HAS PART: conjunctiva
HAS PART: canthus
HAS PART: epicanthus, epicanthic fold
HAS PART: nictitating membrane, third eyelid
HAS PART: conjunctiva
HAS PART: eyeball, orb
HAS PART: ocular muscle, eye muscle
HAS PART: cornea
HAS PART: uvea
HAS PART: iris
HAS PART: pupil
HAS PART: lens, crystalline lens
HAS PART: lens capsule
HAS PART: central artery of the retina, arteria centralis retinae
HAS PART: ciliary artery, arteria ciliaris
HAS PART: lacrimal artery, arteria lacrimalis
HAS PART: lacrimal vein, vena lacrimalis
HAS PART: lacrimal apparatus
HAS PART: lacrimal gland, lachrymal gland, tear gland
HAS PART: lacrimal duct, lachrymal duct, tear duct
HAS PART: lacrimal sac, tear sac, dacryocyst
HAS PART: retina
HAS PART: neuroepithelium
HAS PART: fovea, fovea centralis
HAS PART: parafovea
HAS PART: macula, macula lutea, macular area, yellow spot
HAS PART: visual cell
HAS PART: blind spot, optic disc, optic disk
HAS PART: cone, cone cell, retinal cone
HAS PART: iodopsin
HAS PART: rod, rod cell, retinal rod
HAS PART: visual purple, rhodopsin, retinal purple
HAS PART: sclera, sclerotic coat
HAS PART: pupillary sphincter, musculus sphincter pupillae
HAS PART: aperture
HAS PART: eyebrow, brow, supercilium
HAS PART: venae palpebrales
HAS PART: facial vein, vena facialis
HAS PART: facial, facial nerve, nervus facialis, seventh cranial nerve
HAS PART: nose, olfactory organ
HAS PART: turbinate bone, turbinate, turbinal
HAS PART: ethmoidal artery, arteria ethmoidalis
HAS PART: nasal cavity
HAS PART: neuroepithelium
HAS PART: internasal suture, sutura internasalis
HAS PART: bridge
HAS PART: nasal, nasal bone, os nasale
HAS PART: rhinion
HAS PART: nostril, anterior naris
HAS PART: chin, mentum
HAS PART: goatee
HAS PART: feature, lineament
HAS PART: facial muscle
HAS PART: brow, forehead
HAS PART: trichion, crinion
HAS PART: cheek
HAS PART: cheek muscle, buccinator muscle, musculus buccinator
HAS PART: buccal artery, arteria buccalis
HAS PART: jowl
HAS PART: jaw
=> external body part
=> body part
HAS PART: corpus
Sense 4
face
=> surface
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 5
face
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
HAS PART: personality
HAS PART: trait
HAS PART: character, fiber, fibre
HAS PART: thoughtfulness
HAS PART: responsibility, responsibleness
HAS PART: integrity
HAS PART: nature
HAS PART: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh
=> organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: cell membrane, cytomembrane, plasma membrane
HAS PART: energid, protoplast
HAS PART: cytoplasm, cytol
HAS PART: cytoskeleton
HAS PART: microsome
HAS PART: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex, dictyosome
HAS PART: nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
HAS PART: nucleolus, nucleole
HAS PART: chromatin, chromatin granule
HAS PART: achromatin
HAS PART: linin
HAS PART: chromosome
HAS PART: nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
HAS PART: gene, cistron, factor
HAS PART: chromatid
HAS PART: centromere, kinetochore
HAS PART: telomere
HAS PART: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
HAS PART: vacuole
HAS PART: body part
HAS PART: corpus
Sense 7
face
=> external body part
=> body part
HAS PART: corpus
Sense 8
face
=> front
=> side
=> surface
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 9
grimace, face
=> facial expression, facial gesture
=> gesture, motion
=> visual communication
HAS PART: visual signal
Sense 13
face
=> vertical surface
=> surface
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun face
5 of 13 senses of face
Sense 1
face, human face
PART OF: head, caput
PART OF: body, organic structure, physical structure
PART OF: animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
PART OF: homo, man, human being, human
Sense 4
face
PART OF: head
PART OF: hammer
PART OF: ram
PART OF: racket, racquet
PART OF: golf-club head, club head, club-head, clubhead
PART OF: golf club, golf-club, club
Sense 7
face
PART OF: animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
Sense 8
face
PART OF: watch, ticker
PART OF: playing card
Sense 10
font, fount, typeface, face
MEMBER OF: type family
Grep of noun face
about-face
automatic face recognition
blackface
bold face
boldface
boniface
clock face
coalface
command line interface
control surface
earth's surface
face
face-amount certificate company
face-off
face angle
face card
face cloth
face cream
face fungus
face guard
face lift
face lifting
face mask
face pack
face powder
face recognition
face saver
face saving
face soap
face towel
face value
face veil
facelift
faceplate
facer
facet
facet plane
facetiousness
false face
graphical user interface
horizontal surface
human face
interface
musical instrument digital interface
oil-water interface
open-face sandwich
paleface
parallel interface
paved surface
poker face
preface
pudding-face
pudding face
quadric surface
rain-in-the-face
road surface
saint boniface
scarface
small computer system interface
st. boniface
stone-face
stone life face
stoneface
straight face
surface
typeface
undersurface
upper surface
user interface
vertical surface
volte-face
whiteface
work surface
wry face
Antonyms of verb face
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb face
9 senses of face
Sense 1
confront, face up, face
=> set about, go about, approach
=> act, move
Sense 2
confront, face
=> meet, encounter, play, take on
Also See> face off#1
Sense 3
front, look, face
=> lie
=> be
Sense 4
face
=> be
Sense 5
face
=> turn
=> move
Sense 6
confront, face, present
Sense 7
face
=> disclose, expose
=> uncover, bring out, unveil, reveal
=> show
Sense 8
face
=> line
=> cover
Sense 9
face
=> cover
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb face
5 of 9 senses of face
Sense 1
confront, face up, face
=> undertake, tackle, take on
Sense 2
confront, face
=> front, breast
=> take the bull by the horns
=> pit, oppose, match, play off
Sense 3
front, look, face
=> confront
Sense 8
face
=> revet
=> reface
Sense 9
face
=> reface
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb face
9 senses of face
Sense 1
confront, face up, face
=> set about, go about, approach
Sense 2
confront, face
=> meet, encounter, play, take on
Also See> face off#1
Sense 3
front, look, face
=> lie
Sense 4
face
=> be
Sense 5
face
=> turn
Sense 6
confront, face, present
Sense 7
face
=> disclose, expose
Sense 8
face
=> line
Sense 9
face
=> cover
'Cause To' of verb face
Derived Forms of verb face
4 of 9 senses of face
Sense 2
confront, face
RELATED TO>(noun) face#12
=> boldness, nerve, brass, face, cheek
Sense 7
face
RELATED TO>(noun) face#8
=> face
RELATED TO>(noun) face#6
=> side, face
Sense 8
face
RELATED TO>(noun) facing#1
=> facing
Sense 9
face
RELATED TO>(noun) face#13
=> face
RELATED TO>(noun) facing#2
=> facing, veneer
RELATED TO>(noun) facing#3
=> facing, cladding
RELATED TO>(noun) facing#4
=> lining, facing
Domain of verb face
Domain Terms of verb face
Familiarity of verb face
face used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count =9)
Sample Sentences of verb face
9 senses of face
Sense 1
confront, face up, face
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 2
confront, face
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 3
front, look, face
EX: His fields face mine at this point
Sense 4
face
*> Something is ----ing PP
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 5
face
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 6
confront, face, present
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 7
face
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 8
face
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 9
face
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb face
8 of 9 senses of face
Sense 1
confront, face up, face
> set about, go about, approach
=> confront, face up, face
Sense 2
confront, face
> meet, encounter, play, take on
=> confront, face
=> replay
Sense 3
front, look, face
> lie
=> nestle
=> intervene
=> top
=> mediate
=> ride
=> lap
=> localize, localise, focalize, focalise
=> slant
=> precede, predate
=> underlie
=> cap, crest
=> front, look, face
=> back
=> flank
=> head
=> dominate, command, overlook, overtop
=> line, run along
=> orient, point
=> look out on, look out over, overlook, look across
Sense 4
face
> be
=> stretch, stretch along
=> attend, go to
=> occupy, fill
=> dwell, live, inhabit
=> inhabit, occupy
=> stand back, keep one's eyes off, keep one's distance, keep one's hands off, stay away
=> reach, extend to, touch
=> run, go, pass, lead, extend
=> go, lead
=> cover, continue, extend
=> extend, poke out, reach out
=> lie
=> sit
=> face
=> straddle
=> follow
=> center on
=> lie, rest
=> belong, go
=> come
Sense 5
face
> turn
=> twist
=> flip, flip over, turn over
=> turn on a dime
=> roll, turn over
=> roll over
=> swing around, swing about, turn around
=> flip, toss
=> port
=> face
=> turn off
=> turn away
=> gee
=> about-face
=> caracole
=> corner
=> overturn, turn over, tip over, tump over
=> bend
=> swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut
=> deflect
=> deflect, bend, turn away
=> avert, turn away
=> turn out, splay, spread out, rotate
=> rotate, circumvolve
=> pivot, swivel
=> gyrate, spiral, coil
=> corkscrew, spiral
=> deviate, divert
=> pronate
Sense 7
face
> disclose, expose
=> face
Sense 8
face
> line
=> reline
=> face
=> crib
=> babbitt
Sense 9
face
> cover
=> frost
=> frost
=> daub, smear
=> roof
=> mulch
=> turf
=> bank
=> carpet
=> carpet
=> board up
=> bedaub, besmear
=> bark
=> coat, surface
=> butter
=> lather
=> wallpaper, paper
=> canvas
=> paper
=> oil
=> wax
=> veneer
=> grease
=> wash
=> line
=> face
=> feather
=> wrap, wrap up
=> spritz
=> felt
=> paste
=> coif
=> hold
=> jacket
=> foil
=> whiteout, white out
=> flash
=> pall
=> sod
=> bind
=> plank, plank over
=> parcel
=> flake
=> recover
=> hood
=> cowl
=> clapboard
=> canopy
=> bread
=> blinker
=> blindfold
=> aluminize, aluminise
=> crown
=> sheet
=> tile
=> lag
=> mask
=> mask, block out
=> mask
=> blanket
=> plaster, plaster over, stick on
=> plaster
=> paint
=> put on, apply
=> laminate
=> spray
=> brush
=> frost, ice
=> smother, surround
=> envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose
=> sheathe
=> crape, crepe
=> concrete
=> blacklead
=> grass
=> gravel
=> lime
=> mound over
=> straw
=> spread
=> drape
=> dust
=> plaster, beplaster
=> steel
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb face
Sense 1
confront, face up, face
=> set about, go about, approach
Sense 6
confront, face, present
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Sense 3
front, look, face
=> lie
Sense 4
face
=> be
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Sense 5
face
=> turn
Sense 7
face
=> disclose, expose
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Sense 8
face
=> line
Sense 9
face
=> cover
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Sense 2
confront, face
=> meet, encounter, play, take on
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Grep of verb face
about-face
boldface
change surface
deface
efface
face
face-harden
face-lift
face off
face the music
face up
fly in the face of
hard surface
make a face
outface
preface
pull a face
reface
resurface
surface
Grep of adj face
air-to-surface
biface
face-saving
face-to-face
faced
faceless
faceted
facetious
full-face
in-your-face
subsurface
surface
Grep of adv face
face-to-face
face to face
facetiously
on the face of it
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