visage

[US]/'vɪzɪdʒ/
[UK]/ˈvɪzɪdʒ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. countenance, appearance; facial expression

Phrases & Collocations

beautiful visage

contorted visage

grim visage

Example Sentences

the bleak visage of winter.

be fierce of visage and faint of heart

there was something hidden behind his visage of cheerfulness.

the moonlit visage of the port's whitewashed buildings.

Still, Gates's bespectacled nerdish visage is an integral part of Microsoft's image and his departure is symbolic, according to analysts.

I imagined you might be a grim-visaged old nurse with thick legs and a moustache.

'Seventy times seven times didst thou gapingly contort thy visage - seventy times seven did I take counsel with my soul - Lo, this is human weakness: this also may be absolved!

The vainglorious presence of Marilyn Monroe is placed alongside the subdued countenance of Mother Theresa, Che Guevara glares vehemently in opposition to the pacifistic visage of Mahatma Gandhi.

Preceded by the beadle, and attended by an irregular procession of stern-browed men and unkindly-visaged women, Hester Prynne set forth towards the place appointed for her punishment.

3.`Seventy times seven times didst thou gapingly contort thy visage--seventy times seven did I take counsel with my soul--Lo, this is human weakness: this also may be absolved!

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