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Definisjon av face

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
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"
human face
external body part any body part visible externally
caput, head a headlike protuberance on an organ or structure; "the caput humeri is the head of the humerus which fits into a cavity in the scapula"
human, human being, homo, man any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
face fungus, whiskers, beard hairy growth on or near the face of certain mammals
mouth the opening of a jar or bottle; "the jar had a wide mouth"
oculus, optic, eye a small hole or loop (as in a needle); "the thread wouldn't go through the eye"
eyebrow, supercilium, brow the arch of hair above each eye
facial vein, vena facialis any of several veins draining the face
facial nerve, nervus facialis, seventh cranial nerve, facial care for the face that usually involves cleansing and massage and the application of cosmetic creams
olfactory organ, nose a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft); "the nose of the rocket heated up on reentry"
chin, mentum the protruding part of the lower jaw
physiognomy, kisser, phiz, smiler, visage, countenance, mug someone who kisses
lineament, feature an article of merchandise that is displayed or advertised more than other articles
facial muscle any of the skeletal muscles of the face
forehead, brow the part of the face above the eyes
cheek either side of the face below the eyes
jowl a fullness and looseness of the flesh of the lower cheek and jaw (characteristic of aging)
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"
front the side that is seen or that goes first
ticker, watch a character printer that automatically prints stock quotations on ticker tape
playing card one of a pack of cards that are used to play card games
clock dial, clock face the face of a clock showing hours and minutes of the day
face - a vertical surface of a building or cliff
vertical surface a surface that is vertical
perpendicular an extremely steep face
face - the striking or working surface of an implement
surface the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary; "there is a special cleaner for these surfaces"; "the cloth had a pattern of red dots on a white surface"
head a single domestic animal; "200 head of cattle"
racquet, racket an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit
face - the part of an animal corresponding to the human face
external body part any body part visible externally
animal, animate being, beast, brute, fauna, creature a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
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"
mortal, somebody, someone, individual, person, soul a single organism
face - the general outward appearance of something; "the face of the city is changing"
face - status in the eyes of others; "he lost face"
face - a specific size and style of type within a type family
font, fount, typeface, case
type a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper; "he dropped a case of type, so they made him pick them up"
type family a complete set of type suitable for printing text
unicameral script a script with a single case
bicameral script a script having two distinct cases
constant-width font, fixed-width font, monospaced font, typewriter font a typeface is which each character is given the same width (as by a typewriter)
proportional font any font whose different characters have different widths
cartridge font, font cartridge any font that is contained in a cartridge that can be plugged into a computer printer
black letter, gothic a style of architecture developed in northern France that spread throughout Europe between the 12th and 16th centuries; characterized by slender vertical piers and counterbalancing buttresses and by vaulting and pointed arches
bold, bold face, boldface a typeface with thick heavy lines
italic a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right
raster font, screen font the font that is displayed on a computer screen; "when the screen font resembles a printed font a document may look approximately the same on the screen as it will when printed"
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"
side
surface the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary; "there is a special cleaner for these surfaces"; "the cloth had a pattern of red dots on a white surface"
beam-ends (nautical) at the ends of the transverse deck beams of a vessel; "on her beam-ends" means heeled over on the side so that the deck is almost vertical
underside, undersurface, bottom a cargo ship; "they did much of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms"
forepart, front end, front the side that is seen or that goes first
lee side, leeward, lee the direction in which the wind is blowing
windward the side of something that is toward the wind
back end, backside, rear the side that goes last or is not normally seen; "he wrote the date on the back of the photograph"
face - impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty"
boldness, nerve, brass, cheek
aggressiveness a natural disposition to be hostile
face - the feelings expressed on a person's face; "a sad expression"; "a look of triumph"; "an angry face"
expression, look, aspect, facial expression
visage, countenance the appearance conveyed by a person's face; "a pleasant countenance"; "a stern visage"
leer a suggestive or sneering look or grin
face - a contorted facial expression; "she made a grimace at the prospect"
grimace
facial gesture, facial expression a gesture executed with the facial muscles

Verb
face - cover the front or surface of; "The building was faced with beautiful stones"
cover clothe, as if for protection from the elements; "cover your head!"
revet face with a layer of stone or concrete or other supporting material so as to retain; "face an embankment"
reface provide with a new facing; "The building was refaced with beautiful stones"
face cover the front or surface of; "The building was faced with beautiful stones"
face - line the edge (of a garment) with a different material; "face the lapels of the jacket"
face cover the front or surface of; "The building was faced with beautiful stones"
line reinforce with fabric; "lined books are more enduring"
reface provide with a new facing; "The building was refaced with beautiful stones"
face - turn so as to expose the face; "face a playing card"
disclose, expose disclose to view as by removing a cover; "The curtain rose to disclose a stunning set"
face - turn so as to face; turn the face in a certain direction; "Turn and face your partner now"
turn pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become; "The weather turned nasty"; "She grew angry"
face - be opposite; "the facing page"; "the two sofas face each other"
be spend or use time; "I may be an hour"
front, face, look confront bodily; "breast the storm"
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"
confront
encounter, take on, meet, play contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle; "Princeton plays Yale this weekend"; "Charlie likes to play Mary"
bully off, face off start a game by a face-off
front, breast confront bodily; "breast the storm"
take the bull by the horns face a difficulty and grapple with it without avoiding it
play off, pit, oppose, match remove the pits from; "pit plums and cherries"
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"
front, look
back strengthen by providing with a back or backing
face cover the front or surface of; "The building was faced with beautiful stones"
lie tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive; "Don't lie to your parents"; "She lied when she told me she was only 29"
confront deal with (something unpleasant) head on; "You must confront your problems"; "He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes"
face - deal with (something unpleasant) head on; "You must confront your problems"; "He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes"
confront, face up
avoid stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something; "Her former friends now avoid her"
confront, face, present deal with (something unpleasant) head on; "You must confront your problems"; "He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes"
go about, set about, approach begin to deal with; "approach a task"; "go about a difficult problem"; "approach a new project"
tackle, take on, undertake seize and throw down an opponent player, who usually carries the ball
face - 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"
confront, present
face up, confront, face deal with (something unpleasant) head on; "You must confront your problems"; "He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes"
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Substantiv
face - The front part of the head, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth and the surrounding area.
face - One's facial expression.
face - The public image; outward appearance.
face - The frontal aspect of something.
face - The directed force of something.
face - Good reputation; standing in the eyes of others; dignity; prestige. See lose face, save face.
face - Any of the flat bounding surfaces of a polyhedron. More generally, any of the bounding pieces of a polytope of any dimension.
face - Any surface; especially a front or outer one.
face - The numbered dial of a clock or watch.
face - The mouth.
face - Makeup; one's complete facial cosmetic application.
face - Short for babyface. A wrestler whose on-ring persona is embodying heroic or virtuous traits. Contrast with heel.
face - The front surface of a bat.
face - The side of the card that shows its value as opposed to the back side, which looks the same on all cards of the deck.
face - A typeface.

Verb
face - To position oneself or itself so as to have one's face closest to something.
face - To have its front closest to something else.
face - To deal with a difficult situation or person.
face - To have the front in a certain direction.
face - To have as an opponent.

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  • The face is a central sense organ complex, for those animals that have one, normally on the ventral surface of the head, and can depending on the definition in the human case, include the hair, forehead, eyebrow, eyelashes, eyes, nose, ears, cheeks, mouth, lips, philtrum, teeth, skin, and chin. The face has uses of expression, appearance, and identity amongst others. It also has different senses like olfaction, taste, hearing, and vision.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • face
    The front part of the head, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth and the surrounding area.
  • face
    The part of an animal or human that consists of the chin, the mouth and the main sensory organs.
  • face
    To deal with (something unpleasant) head on.
  • face
    To oppose, as in hostility or a competition.
  • face
    To be oriented in a certain direction; to be opposite to.
  • face
    To present somebody with something, e.g. to accuse or criticize.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) face
  • Presens: face / faces
  • Preteritum: faced
  • Perfektum: (have) faced

Substantiv

  • Entall: face
  • Flertall: faces

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