What do you pay attention to first of all when meeting a person? Probably the first thing you look at is the face. You analyze his expression, look into the person's eyes. In this article we will talk about the face, or more precisely, about its outdated synonym - the noun "face". From our article you will learn the meaning of the word "face" and synonyms for this noun, learn how to use the speech unit in sentences.
The lexical meaning of the noun and examples of usage
The word "face" has several meanings. So they call a face or image, the appearance of a person:
His face was so pretty, as if the angel himself had descended from heaven
Ushakov's dictionary states that a face is a special cable for sheathing the edges of sails:
The face is needed in order for the edges of the sail to last longer
The image of the face of a saint is called a face, especially when talking about an icon:
The face of the saint was unusually peaceful
A face is a multitude or host (in the church-religious style):
The martyr was canonized
Noun for the verb "rejoice":
My face was so sincere, I was just in seventh heaven with happiness
Several synonyms
Let's select nouns similar in meaning to the word "face". This concept is quite ambiguous, so choose synonyms carefully.
- Skin: "Your image is holy to me, I pray for your image as if you are the greatest person."
- Face: "Suddenly the girl's face contorted as if she had eaten a sour berry."
- Appearance: "With such a beautiful angelic appearance, you must constantly be in sight, and not sit in four walls."
- Physics (this is a synonym for the word "face" - this is a colloquial word): "What a disgusting physique, I can't look at this nasty person."
- Icon: "I pray for icons, I trust in the mercy of God and rejoice in every day I live."
- Joy: "My joy cannot be measured, it is boundless".
Lik is a polysemantic noun, so the synonyms are varied.
