Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: facial
IPA transcription: [f'eɪʃəl]
Pronunciations of facial
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: facial
    Meaning: of or pertaining to the outside surface of an object
  • Synonyms: facial
    Meaning: of or concerning the face; "a facial massage"; "facial hair"; "facial expression"
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: facial
    Meaning: care for the face that usually involves cleansing and massage and the application of cosmetic creams
  • Synonyms: facial, facial_nerve, nervus_facialis, seventh_cranial_nerve
    Meaning: cranial nerve that supplies facial muscles
Usage examples
  • The supra-orbital crest, the facial angle, the maxillary curve, the--"
  • His face looked exhausted; his reddened eyes hadn't been refreshed by sleep; his facial features expressed profound sadness, real chagrin.
  • She must all this time remember, also, that the shades of feeling, pleasure, disappointment, approval, disapproval, doubt, certainty, love, anger, joy, which are largely conveyed to the hearing child by intonation of voice, must be conveyed to the deaf baby by facial expression and manner.
  • Centuries before we were born or thought of there was a widely press-agented boy in Sparta who even went so far as to let a fox gnaw his tender young stomach without permitting the discomfort inseparable from such a proceeding to interfere with either his facial expression or his flow of small talk.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Fetal trimethadione syndrome, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Jack the Ripper, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording D. B. Cooper, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Stuttering, License CC BY-SA 4.0