Facing Synonyms and Antonyms

fāsĭng
An architectural finish
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. surface
  2. revetment
  3. covering
  4. front
  5. cladding
  6. veneer
  7. false front
  8. siding
To furnish with a covering of a different material
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. skinning
  2. siding
  3. covering
  4. cladding
Finish for dress goods
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. lining
  2. appliqué
  3. backing
  4. embroidery
  5. hem
  6. piping
  7. tucks
  8. braid
  9. folds
  10. bias
  11. overlay
  12. trim
  13. binding
  14. applique
Oppose, as in hostility or a competition
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. viewing
  2. meeting
  3. confronting
  4. bordering
  5. encountering
  6. overlooking
  7. fronting
Antonyms:
  1. backing
  2. withdrawing
  3. running
  4. retreating
  5. hiding
Present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. fronting
  2. defying
  3. daring
  4. tolerating
  5. standing
  6. challenging
  7. opposing
  8. meeting
  9. confronting
  10. braving
  11. encountering
  12. veneering
  13. presenting
  14. submitting
  15. staring
  16. smoothing
  17. allowing
  18. planing
  19. panning
  20. brooking
  21. bearding
  22. painting
  23. orienting
  24. handling
  25. mugging
  26. masking
  27. suffering
  28. mapping
  29. honoring
  30. sustaining
  31. grimacing
  32. frowning
  33. courting
  34. featuring
  35. envisaging
  36. bearing
  37. dressing
  38. withstanding
  39. dialing
  40. covering
  41. countenancing
  42. bullying
  43. bordering
  44. bluffing
  45. risking
Antonyms:
  1. avoiding
  2. evading
Be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. looking
  2. veneering
  3. plastering
  4. siding
  5. fronting
  6. shingling
  7. coating
  8. covering
  9. remodeling
  10. levelling
  11. polishing
  12. dressing
  13. decorating
To acknowledge and accept or deal with:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. defying
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. headward

Words Related to Facing

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Facing Sentence Examples

  • She watched him go before facing Jule.

  • Facing him again was an unbearable thought.

  • Speck's sector headquarters was abuzz with activity; the only private place to talk was the back porch overlooking a field of knee-high winter wheat facing a sun setting too early.

  • Without ever facing him, she turned and left.

  • She roused herself and lay on her side, facing him.

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