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bare·faced
barefaced
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- pronunciation:
- beIr
feIst
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
with no covering over the face.
- antonyms:
- veiled
- similar words:
- unveiled
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definition 2: |
undisguised; open.
a barefaced attempt to win her affections- synonyms:
- obvious, open, straightforward, undisguised
- antonyms:
- furtive, veiled
- similar words:
- bald-faced, candid, clear, flagrant, frank, overt, transparent, unmistakable
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definition 3: |
shameless.
a barefaced lie- synonyms:
- bald-faced, bold, bold-faced, brazen, flagrant, shameless
- similar words:
- impertinent, impudent, indecorous, nervy, rude, transparent, unabashed, unprincipled
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related words: |
arrant |
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derivations: |
barefacedly (adv.), barefacedness (n.) |
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