Synonyms of the word facade


FACADEDECEIT - DECEPTION - FRONT - FRONTAGE - FRONTAL - MISREPRESENTATION

facade

  • n. The face of a building, especially the front.
  • n. (figuratively) A deceptive outward appearance.

deceit

  • n. An act or practice intended to deceive; a trick.
  • n. An act of deceiving someone.
  • n. (uncountable) The state of being deceitful or deceptive.
  • n. (law) The tort or fraudulent representation of a material fact made with knowledge of its falsity, or…

deception

  • n. An instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead someone into believing a lie or inaccuracy.

front

  • n. The foremost side of something or the end that faces the direction it normally moves.
  • n. The side of a building with the main entrance.
  • n. A field of activity.
  • n. A person or institution acting as the public face of some other, covert group.
  • n. (meteorology) The interface or transition zone between two airmasses of different density, often resulting…
  • n. (military) An area where armies are engaged in conflict, especially the line of contact.
  • n. (military) The lateral space occupied by an element measured from the extremity of one flank to the extremity…
  • n. (military) The direction of the enemy.
  • n. (military) When a combat situation does not exist or is not assumed, the direction toward which the command…
  • n. (obsolete) A major military subdivision of the Soviet Army.
  • n. (informal) An act, show, façade, persona: an intentional and false impression of oneself.
  • n. (historical) That which covers the foremost part of the head: a front piece of false hair worn by women.
  • n. The most conspicuous part.
  • n. (obsolete) The beginning.
  • n. (Britain) a seafront or coastal promenade.
  • n. (obsolete) The forehead or brow, the part of the face above the eyes; sometimes, also, the whole face.
  • n. (slang, hotels, dated) The bellhop whose turn it is to answer a client's call, which is often the word…
  • adj. Located at or near the front.
  • adj. (comparable, phonetics) Of a vowel pronounced near the tip of the tongue.
  • v. (intransitive, dated) To face (on, to); to be pointed in a given direction.
  • v. (transitive) To face, be opposite to.
  • v. (transitive) To face up to, to meet head-on, to confront.
  • v. (transitive) To adorn the front of; to put on the front.
  • v. (phonetics, transitive, intransitive) To pronounce with the tongue in a front position.
  • v. (linguistics, transitive) To move (a word or clause) to the start of a sentence.
  • v. (intransitive, slang) To act as a front (for); to cover (for).
  • v. (transitive) To lead or be the spokesperson of (a campaign, organisation etc.).
  • v. (transitive, colloquial) To provide money or financial assistance in advance to.
  • v. (intransitive) To assume false or disingenuous appearances.
  • v. (transitive) To deceive or attempt to deceive someone with false or disingenuous appearances (on).
  • v. To appear before, as in to front court.

frontage

  • n. The front part of a property or building that faces the street.
  • n. The land between a property and the street.
  • n. The length of a property along a street.
  • n. Property or territory adjacent to a body of water.
  • n. The front part (generally).

frontal

  • adj. Of, relating to, directed toward, or situated at the front: a frontal attack.
  • adj. (anatomy) Of or relating to the forehead or frontal bone.
  • adj. (anatomy) Of or relating to the frontal plane.
  • adj. Of or relating to a weather front.
  • n. A drapery covering the front of an altar.
  • n. The façade of a building.
  • n. (anatomy) The bone at the front of the skull, behind the forehead.
  • n. Any of the scales of a reptile that lie in the general region of the forehead, more specifically between…

misrepresentation

  • n. Erroneous or false representation; an unfair or dishonest account or exposition; a false statement: as,…
  • n. Incorrect or unfaithful representation in the capacity of agent or official representative, such as of…
  • n. In map-making, faultiness in a map-projection, estimated with regard to its unequal scale in different…

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