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Barefaced - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'Barefaced' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Barefaced [ a.]
- With the face uncovered; not masked.
- Without concealment; undisguised. Hence: Shameless; audacious.

Meaning of 'Barefaced' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . barefaced [ s]
Meaning (1):
- unrestrained by convention or propriety
Example in sentence:
  • a barefaced hypocrite;
  • an audacious trick to pull;
  • bald-faced lies;
  • brazen arrogance;
  • the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress;
  • the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim
Meaning (2):
- with no effort to conceal
Example in sentence:
  • a barefaced lie