Synonyms for faceless


Grammar : Adj
Spell : feys-lis
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfeɪs lɪs


Définition of faceless

Origin :
  • 1560s, from face (n.) + -less. Related: Facelessly; facelessness.
  • As in featureless : adj nondescript
Example sentences :
  • One of the Greek main characters, you know, is to be απροσωπος, faceless.
  • Extract from : « Lectures on Landscape » by John Ruskin
  • It was like trying to guess the time by looking at a faceless clock with no hands.
  • Extract from : « Dead Giveaway » by Gordon Randall Garrett
  • That faceless and nameless horror was the apotheosis of the Imperialist.
  • Extract from : « Waiting for Daylight » by Henry Major Tomlinson
  • See any faceless body here you'd like me to stick your head on?
  • Extract from : « 2 B R 0 2 B » by Kurt Vonnegut
  • This was uncanny, but it was not so terrible as the faceless form.
  • Extract from : « Armorel of Lyonesse » by Walter Besant
  • In the dream, faceless beings had been shouting, not willing that Ben should fly.
  • Extract from : « Wilderness of Spring » by Edgar Pangborn
  • Ben, however, was not faceless like Uncle John, not too remote or impersonal.
  • Extract from : « Wilderness of Spring » by Edgar Pangborn
  • She was connected somehow with the faceless people of his hallucinations.
  • Extract from : « Assignment's End » by Roger Dee
  • They all trudged behind him through the burning, faceless sands.
  • Extract from : « Think Yourself to Death » by C.H. Thames
  • He looked down at the faceless figure on the floor and shook his head.
  • Extract from : « The Plotters » by Alexander Blade

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