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facade    音標拼音: [fəs'ɑd]
n. 門面,正面,外觀,虛設的外表

門面,正面,外觀,虛設的外表

facade
n 1: the face or front of a building [synonym: {facade}, {frontage},
{frontal}]
2: a showy misrepresentation intended to conceal something
unpleasant [synonym: {facade}, {window dressing}]

Facade \Fa`[,c]ade"\ (f[.a]`s[.a]d" or f[.a]`s[=a]d"), n. [F.,
fr. It. facciata, fr. faccia face, L. facies. See {Face}.]
(Arch.)
The front of a building; esp., the principal front, having
some architectural pretensions. Thus a church is said to have
its fa[,c]ade unfinished, though the interior may be in use.
[1913 Webster]

169 Moby Thesaurus words for "facade":
acting, affectation, affectedness, airs, airs and graces, alibi,
anteriority, apology, apparent character, appearance, appearances,
artificiality, attitudinizing, blind, bluff, bluffing, bold front,
border, brave face, brave front, cheating, circumference, cloak,
color, coloring, cortex, cover, cover story, cover-up, covering,
crust, deception, delusion, device, disguise, display,
dissemblance, dissembling, dissimulation, envelope, epidermis,
excuse, exterior, exteriors, external, external appearance,
externals, face, facet, facia, fakery, faking, false air,
false front, false show, falsity, feigned belief, feigning, feint,
fore, forefront, foreground, forehand, foreland, forepart,
forequarter, foreside, foreword, four-flushing, fraud, fringe,
front, front elevation, front man, front matter, front page,
front view, frontage, frontal, frontier, frontispiece, gaudiness,
gilt, gloss, guise, handle, head, heading, humbug, humbuggery,
hypocrisy, image, imposture, insincerity, integument, lame excuse,
lap, lineaments, locus standi, mannerism, mask, masquerade,
mere externals, mere show, meretriciousness, obverse,
ostensible motive, ostent, ostentation, outer face, outer layer,
outer side, outer skin, outline, outside, outward appearance,
outward show, periphery, playacting, poor excuse, pose, posing,
posture, preface, prefix, pretense, pretension, pretext, priority,
proscenium, protestation, prunes and prisms, public image,
public motive, put-off, put-on, putting on airs, refuge,
representation, rind, screen, seeming, semblance, sham, shell,
show, simulacrum, simulation, skin, smoke screen, speciousness,
stalking-horse, stratagem, stylishness, subterfuge, superficiality,
superficies, superstratum, surface, surface appearance,
surface show, top, trick, unnaturalness, vain show, varnish, veil,
veneer, window dressing

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  • Facade vs. façade - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
    The cedilla (ç) beneath the letter ‘c’ is used in French to show that it is to be pronounced as s and not as k Most French people will know that anyway, so it is as otiose in French as it certainly is in English Since facade is now an English word as much as it is a French one, there’s no need to follow French practice
  • What is a word or phrase that describes something that looks grand from . . .
    Office buildings are not renowned for putting on a front However slick they may appear on the inside, shabby steps, a tatty facade, a worn-away plaque and a plastic buzzer make a commonplace greeting from the street, setting them apart from alluring retail fronts, restaurants, galleries and hotels [Rachel Calton; OnOfficeMagazine; 2010]
  • One word for a person who pretends to be nice to someones face but . . .
    This has a pretty strong tone and suggests evil intentions that are well hidden It doesn't necessarily imply an outward facade, you can insidiously undermine someone without them ever laying eyes on you dictionary com intended to entrap or beguile: an insidious plan stealthily treacherous or deceitful: an insidious enemy
  • Is there a word for the ability to see through deception?
    sagacious investors got in on the ground floor PERSPICACIOUS implies unusual power to see through and understand what is puzzling or hidden a perspicacious counselor saw through the child's facade ASTUTE suggests shrewdness, perspicacity, and diplomatic skill an astute player of party politics "Perspicacious "
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  • Word for just for show - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
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  • Whats the word to describe someone who is trying to appear dumber than . . .
    George Bush ? No more seriously; humble may fit the situation though one who is humble does not play dumb; Let me think politic; shrewd; artful or even wily, there is quite a list of synonyms for this many of which have a derogatory feel to them; however, in the positive one may go so far as to say a sage, and perhaps even a jester; I am not certain that these words today are so very
  • A word for something that is currently relevant
    English borrows words and phrases from other languages quite extensively, and so as well as the existing excellent suggestions of "topical" and "germane", I would add the borrowed French phrase "au courant" which is accepted in English useage in all relevant dictionaries, and adds an implication of literal currency in cultural context
  • Word for something being both beautiful and terrible at the same time
    Of course, terrific would have worked a long time ago OED's first definition is Causing terror, terrifying; terrible, frightful; stirring, awe-inspiring; sublime, although they do say that usage is Now rare
  • Is there a word to describe someone who does nice things for others . . .
    It primarily describes gentlemanly lady-like behavior but with the connotation of being a facade : pretending or trying to have the qualities and manners of people who have high social status Merriam-Webster





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