Synonyms of face
54 similar words · 1 opposite word
Another word for face is dial. Other synonyms of face are complexion, countenance, visage, physiognomy and punim.
Synonyms and similar words for face
nounThe front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the...
- dialSuch a field as part of a clock face; (metonymic) the entire clock face.
- mugThe face.
- mushThe face.
- punimThe face (front part of the head).
- visageCountenance; one's face.
- panA human face, a mug.
- boat slangThe face (compare boat race).
- complexionThe quality, colour, or appearance of the skin on the face.
- countenanceAppearance, especially the features and expression of the face.
- chevy chase slangThe face.
- ecafA person's face.
- eekA face.
- George Best slangThe face.
- kisser slangThe face.
- look
- physiognomyThe art or pseudoscience of deducing the predominant temper and other characteristic qualities of the mind from the...
- phiz obsoleteThe face.
- phizog obsoleteThe face.
- favor obsoleteAppearance; look; countenance; face.
- map UK, datedThe face.
nounOne's facial expression.
- expression
- facial expressionConfiguration of the facial muscles that conveys certain emotions or intentions.
- mien
nounThe mouth.
- cakeholeThe mouth.
- gob
- pieholeA person's mouth.
- trap
- bazoo US, slang
- chops
- hash-trap slangThe mouth.
- laughing gear slangThe mouth.
- maw
- mouthA wry face; a grimace; a mow.
- neb
- north and south slangThe mouth.
- oral cavity
- os
- potato trap slangA person's mouth.
- puss slangThe face.
- sucker
- yap slang
- clam US, dated
- clamshell US, obsolete
- ned obsoleteA person, usually a youth, of low social standing and education, with a violent disposition and a particular style of...
nounPublic image; outward appearance.
- image
- public imageThe general impression of a famous person or organization; what the public (most external people) think of it (which...
- reputationWhat somebody or something is known for.
nounA headlining wrestler with a persona embodying heroic or virtuous traits and who is regarded as a...
nounThe frontal aspect of something.
- foresideThe front or fore part of anything; front face of a thing; front side.
nounAny of the flat bounding surfaces of a polyhedron; more generally, any of the bounding pieces of a...
Opposite of face
nounA headlining wrestler with a persona embodying heroic or virtuous traits and who is regarded as a...
- heelThe part of a club head's face nearest the shaft.
Meaning of face
- noun The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the surrounding area.
- noun One's facial expression.
- noun A distorted facial expression; an expression of displeasure, insult, etc.
face in other languages
Questions about synonyms of face
- What is another word for face?
- Face has 54 synonyms on Word.ws, such as dial, complexion, countenance, visage, physiognomy, punim and look.
- What is the opposite of face?
- The opposite of face is heel.
- What does face mean?
- Face means the front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the surrounding area.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: face (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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