EGAVE

facial

About 9.73 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Of or affecting the face.
  2. adjective Concerned with or used in improving the appearance of the face.
  3. adjective On its face; as it appears (as opposed to on a more probing analysis, as it is applied, etc.).
    The facial constitutionality of the law is in question.
  4. noun A personal care beauty treatment which involves cleansing and moisturizing of the human face.
  5. noun A kind of early silent film focusing on the facial expressions of the actor.
  6. noun A foul play which involves one player hitting another's face.
  7. noun A sex act of ejaculation onto another person's face.
    Long-Dong Chuck gave his co-star a creamy facial.

Similar words

facial nerve nervus facialis seventh cranial nerve lift scaling faceless face noodle cranio faces

Often followed by

expressions expression nerve features muscles and paralysis hair pain bones

Word family

facially facials

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