adj
Meaning 1
Having white markings on the face.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- bald-faced hornet
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
bald-faced
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adj
Meaning 2
Shameless and undisguised.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively
Examples
- a bald-faced lie
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: barefaced, boldfaced
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 3
unrestrained by convention or propriety- Los Angeles Times- Bertrand Russell
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- an audacious trick to pull
- a barefaced hypocrite
- the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim
- bald-faced lies
- brazen arrogance
- the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: audacious, barefaced, bodacious, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, insolent
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 4
(of animals) having white markings on the face
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: descarat — shameless and undisguised
- French: effronté — shameless and undisguised
- German: schamlos — shameless and undisguised
- Irish: dínáireach — shameless and undisguised
- Irish: gan náire — shameless and undisguised
- Polish: bezczelny — shameless and undisguised
- Portuguese: descarado — shameless and undisguised
- Spanish: descarado — shameless and undisguised