Antonyms for faceting


Grammar : Verb
Spell : fas-it
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfæs ɪt


Definition of faceting

Origin :
  • 1620s, from French facette (12c., Old French facete), diminutive of face (see face (n.)). The diamond-cutting sense is the original one. Related: Faceted; facets.
  • As in cut : verb sever, chop with sharp instrument; incise
Example sentences :
  • Anyhow, a more systematic method of faceting in sixteen facets—the taille en seize—began to be employed about that time.
  • Extract from : « Jewellery » by H. Clifford Smith,

Synonyms for faceting

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