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English to English noun 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 source: wordnet30
2. the feelings expressed on a person's face a sad expression|a look of triumph|an angry face source: wordnet30
3. the general outward appearance of something the face of the city is changing source: wordnet30
4. the striking or working surface of an implement source: wordnet30
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 source: wordnet30
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 source: wordnet30
7. the part of an animal corresponding to the human face source: wordnet30
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 source: wordnet30
9. a contorted facial expression she made a grimace at the prospect source: wordnet30
10. a specific size and style of type within a type family source: wordnet30
11. status in the eyes of others he lost face source: wordnet30
12. impudent aggressiveness I couldn't believe her boldness|he had the effrontery to question my honesty source: wordnet30
13. a vertical surface of a building or cliff source: wordnet30
14. The exterior form or appearance of anything; that part which presents itself to the view; especially, the front or upper part or surface; that which particularly offers itself to the view of a spectator. source: webster1913
verb 15. deal with (something unpleasant) head on You must confront your problems|He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes source: wordnet30
16. 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 source: wordnet30
17. 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 source: wordnet30
18. be opposite the facing page|the two sofas face each other source: wordnet30
19. turn so as to face; turn the face in a certain direction Turn and face your partner now source: wordnet30
20. 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 source: wordnet30
21. turn so as to expose the face face a playing card source: wordnet30
22. line the edge (of a garment) with a different material face the lapels of the jacket source: wordnet30
23. cover the front or surface of The building was faced with beautiful stones source: wordnet30
24. To meet in front; to oppose with firmness; to resist, or to meet for the purpose of stopping or opposing; to confront; to encounter; as, to face an enemy in the field of battle. source: webster1913
25. To carry a false appearance; to play the hypocrite. source: webster1913
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