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barefaced
bare·faced B0075100 (bâr′fāst′)adj.1. a. Having no covering over the face.b. Having no beard.2. Unrestrainedly bold; brazen. See Synonyms at shameless.
bare′fac′ed·ly (-fā′sĭd-lē, -fāst′lē) adv.bare′fac′ed·ness n.barefaced (ˈbɛəˌfeɪst) adj1. unconcealed or shameless: a barefaced lie. 2. with the face uncovered or shaven barefacedly adv ˈbareˌfacedness nbare•faced (ˈbɛərˌfeɪst)
adj. 1. with the face uncovered. 2. shameless; brazen: a barefaced lie. 3. without concealment; boldly open. [1580–90] bare′fac`ed•ly, adv. bare′fac′ed•ness, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | barefaced - with no effort to conceal; "a barefaced lie"baldovert, open - open and observable; not secret or hidden; "an overt lie"; "overt hostility"; "overt intelligence gathering"; "open ballots" | | 2. |  barefaced - unrestrained by convention or propriety; "an audacious trick to pull"; "a barefaced hypocrite"; "the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim"- Los Angeles Times; "bald-faced lies"; "brazen arrogance"; "the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"- Bertrand Russellbrazen, brazen-faced, insolent, audacious, bald-faced, bodacious, brassyunashamed - used of persons or their behavior; feeling no shame |
barefacedadjectiveCharacterized by or done without shame:bald-faced, blatant, brazen, brazenfaced, shameless, unabashed, unblushing.Informal: brassy.Translationsbare (beə) adjective1. uncovered or naked. bare skin; bare floors. 無遮蔽的，赤裸的 无遮蔽的，赤裸的 2. empty. bare shelves. 空的 空的3. of trees etc, without leaves. 光禿的 光秃的4. worn thin. The carpet is a bit bare. 磨薄的，磨損的 磨薄的，磨损的 5. basic; essential. the bare necessities of life. 基本的 基本的 verb to uncover. The dog bared its teeth in anger. 裸露 露出ˈbarely adverb scarcely or only just. We have barely enough food. 勉強 勉强ˈbareness noun 赤裸 赤裸ˈbareback adverb, adjective without a saddle. I enjoy riding bareback. 無馬鞍地(的) 无马鞍地（的） ˈbarefaced adjective openly impudent. a barefaced lie. 公然的，厚顏無恥的 公然的，无耻的 ˈbarefoot(ed) adjective, adverb not wearing shoes or socks etc. The children go barefoot on the beach. 赤腳的 赤脚的ˌbareˈheaded adjective, adverb not wearing a hat etc. 沒戴帽的(地) 不戴帽子的（地） barefaced
barefaced lieA blatantly obvious and/or impudent untruth, one in which the liar does not attempt to disguise their mendacity. My opponent's assertion that I intend to raise the tax rates is baseless; it is nothing but a barefaced lie.See also: barefaced, liebarefaced liarOne who tells blatantly obvious and/or impudent untruths easily and with little or no attempt to disguise the lie. Everyone knows he is just a barefaced liar. It's a wonder anyone believes a thing he says anymore.See also: barefaced, liarbarefaced lieA shameless falsehood. For example, Bill could tell a barefaced lie with a straight face. The adjective barefaced means "beardless," and one theory is that in the 1500s this condition was considered brazen in all but the youngest males. By the late 1600s barefaced also meant "brazen" or "bold," the meaning alluded to in this phrase. See also: barefaced, liebarefaced lie/liarA shamelessly bold untruth/prevaricator. Bare here means bold-faced or brazen, but one writer speculates that barefaced, which dates from the late sixteenth century, originally meant “beardless,” a condition perhaps considered audacious in all but the youngest men. In any event, by the late seventeenth century it also meant bold and became attached to lie in succeeding years. See also naked truth.See also: barefaced, liar, lieEncyclopediaSeebarebarefaced
Related to barefaced: barefaced liarSynonyms for barefacedadj characterized by or done without shameSynonyms- bald-faced
- blatant
- brazen
- brazenfaced
- shameless
- unabashed
- unblushing
- brassy
Synonyms for barefacedadj with no effort to concealSynonymsRelated Wordsadj unrestrained by convention or proprietySynonyms- brazen
- brazen-faced
- insolent
- audacious
- bald-faced
- bodacious
- brassy
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