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facade::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | window dressing |
| Type of | deceit, deception, misrepresentation |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | frontage, frontal |
| Type of | front |
| Has types | frontispiece |
Examples of facade
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The architect, Sir Aston Webb, later redesigned the facade of Buckingham Palace.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Outside, there's a 24-hour show happening on the building's Ninth Street facade.
From the washingtonpost.com
We disseminate funds to some small-business communities for facade improvements.
From the freep.com
Aqua is so named because its varied balcony lengths create an undulating facade.
From the suntimes.com
Owner Fred Wilpon wanted a facade that evoked thoughts of the old Ebbetts Field.
From the lohud.com
A decade later an extra tier was added to the auditorium and the facade altered.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
The facade consists of five arches, each with lotus medallions in the spandrels.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The penthouse, where he stays in Denver, pokes out from the arena's oval facade.
From the stltoday.com
It has classical features such as the Corinthian columns on the entrance facade.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- The face or front of a building
- A showy misrepresentation intended to conceal something unpleasant
- A facade (/fu0259u02C8su0251u02D0d/) is generally one exterior side of a building, usually, but not always, the front. It is a foreign loan word from the French fau00E7ade, which means "frontage" or "face".
- The third season of the American drama/adventure television series Alias premiered September 28, 2003 on ABC and concluded May 23, 2004 and was released on DVD in region 1 on September 7, 2004. Guest stars in season three include Vivica A. ...
- Facade, also known as Erik Hanson, is a DC Comics villain created by Paul Dini. His only appearance so far is in Detective Comics #821, drawn by J. H. Williams III.
- Fau00E7ade is a series of poems by Edith Sitwell, best known as part of Fau00E7ade u2013 An Entertainment in which the poems are recited over an instrumental accompaniment by William Walton. The poems and the music exist in several versions.
- Fau00E7ade (also known as Death Valley) is a 2000 thriller film starring Eric Roberts.
- Fau00E7ade is an artificial-intelligence-based interactive story created by Michael Mateas and Andrew Stern. It was the winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the 2006 Slamdance Independent Games Festival and has been exhibited at several international art shows. In 2010, it was included as one of the titles in the book 1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die.
- The front of a building. Frequently, in architectural terms an artificial or decorative effort.
