barefaced

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Perhaps an alteration of barefast (compare shamefast); or from bare + faced

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈbeə(ɹ)feɪst/

Adjective

barefaced (comparative more barefaced, superlative most barefaced)

  1. Undisguisedly offensive and bold; crude; coarse; brazen
  2. Open, undisguised
  3. Unbearded (not having a beard or other facial hair)
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