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acing, faacing, faccing, faciing, facimg, facin, facingg, facinng, facnig, faking, ffacing, phacing

Facing — synonyms, definition

1. facing (o)

10 synonyms

against as far as contra fronting opposing opposite through to toward versus

2. facing (a)

25 synonyms

adversary adverse antithetic braving clashing conflicting confronting contrary contrasting coping with counter countering disagreeing disputing encountering fronting in the face of in the teeth of meeting opposed • • •

3. facing (Noun)

14 synonyms

backing bias binding cladding covering facade false front front hem lining overlay surface trim veneer

4 definitions

facing (Noun) — A lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening.

facing (Noun) — An ornamental coating to a building.

facing (Noun) — A protective covering that protects the outside of a building.

facing (Noun) — Providing something with a surface of a different material.

9 types of

application coat coating covering liner lining protection protective cover protective covering

4 types

babbitting revetement revetment stone facing

4 parts of

collar cuff neckband turnup

4. facing (Verb)

3 synonyms

facing up looking presenting

9 definitions

facing (Verb) — Deal with (something unpleasant) head on. ex. "He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes"

facing (Verb) — Oppose, as in hostility or a competition. ex. "Jackson faced Smith in the boxing ring"

facing (Verb) — Be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to. ex. "The building faces the park"

facing (Verb) — Be opposite. ex. "the facing page" ex. "the two sofas face each other"

facing (Verb) — Turn so as to face; turn the face in a certain direction. ex. "Turn and face your partner now"

facing (Verb) — Show something to somebody, usually to accuse or criticize. ex. "He was faced with all the evidence and could no longer deny his actions" ex. "An enormous dilemma faces us"

facing (Verb) — Turn so as to expose the face. ex. "face a playing card"

facing (Verb) — Line the edge (of a garment) with a different material. ex. "face the lapels of the jacket"

facing (Verb) — Cover the front or surface of. ex. "The building was faced with beautiful stones"

14 types of

approaching being covering disclosing encountering exposing going about lining lying meeting playing setting about taking on turning

15 types

biting the bullet breasting confronting fronting grasping the nettle matching opposing pitting playing off refacing revetting tackling taking on taking the bull by the horns undertaking

1 see also

face off