faced

[feɪst]

faced Definition

  • 1having a face or facial features of a specified kind or number
  • 2having a specified type of face or facial expression
  • 3confronted with a difficult situation

Using faced: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "faced" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The baby had a chubby-faced appearance.

  • Example

    She looked at him with a serious-faced expression.

  • Example

    The company was faced with bankruptcy.

faced Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with faced

  • two-faced

    deceitful or hypocritical

    Example

    I can't trust her, she's always been two-faced.

  • straight-faced

    showing no emotion, especially amusement

    Example

    He told the joke with a straight-faced expression, making it hard to tell if he was serious or not.

  • poker-faced

    showing no emotion, especially when playing poker

    Example

    He kept a poker-faced expression throughout the game, making it hard for his opponents to read his hand.

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Summary: faced in Brief

The term 'faced' [feɪst] describes having a face or facial features of a certain kind, as in 'The baby had a chubby-faced appearance.' It can also refer to having a specific type of facial expression, such as 'She looked at him with a serious-faced expression.' Additionally, it can mean being confronted with a difficult situation, as in 'The company was faced with bankruptcy.'

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