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straightfaced

straightfaced is the alternative spelling of straight-faced.

Meaning of straight-faced

Adjective

straight-faced (comparative more straight-faced, superlative most straight-faced)

  1. Having a straight face, not revealing excessive emotion, especially amusement.
    Synonyms:
    poker-faced
  2. Bold, blatant, bald-faced.
    • That was a straight-faced lie, and you knew it.

Forms of straightfaced

comparativemore straightfaced
superlativemost straightfaced

Words formed from straightfaced

Questions about straightfaced

What is straightfaced the alternative spelling of?
Straightfaced is the alternative spelling of straight-faced.

Words near straightfaced in the dictionary

  1. straighters
  2. straightest
  3. straightest-laced
  4. straightestforward
  5. straightface
  6. straightfaced
  7. straightfacedly
  8. straightfaces
  9. straightfag
  10. straightfags
  11. straightfolk

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