visage
[ viz-ij ]
noun
the face, usually with reference to shape, features, expression, etc.; countenance.
Origin of visage
1synonym study For visage
1. See face.
Other words from visage
- visaged, adjective
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British Dictionary definitions for visage
visage
/ (ˈvɪzɪdʒ) /
nounmainly literary
face or countenance
appearance; aspect
Origin of visage
1C13: from Old French: aspect, from vis face, from Latin vīsus appearance, from vidēre to see
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