Meaning

4 senses
  1. A personal care beauty treatment which involves cleansing and moisturizing of the human face.

    care for the face that usually involves cleansing and massage and the application of cosmetic creams

  2. A kind of early silent film focusing on the facial expressions of the actor.

  3. (slang)(in some contact sports) A foul play which involves one player hitting another's face.

  4. (slang)A sex act of ejaculation onto another person's face.

    Long-Dong Chuck gave his co-star a creamy facial.

Examples

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  1. I thought you said Tom had no facial hair.

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  2. I thought that you said Tom had no facial hair.

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  3. I thought you said that Tom had no facial hair.

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  4. I thought that you said that Tom had no facial hair.

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  5. Do you like facial hair on men?

    deMagst du bärtige Männer?

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Translations

2 languages

Origin

Early 17th century, borrowed from Medieval Latin faciālis (“face-to-face, direct, open”),

Early 17th century, borrowed from Medieval Latin faciālis (“face-to-face, direct, open”), from faciēs (“form, configuration, figure; face, visage, countenance”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix).

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Forms

plural: facials
Singularfacial
Pluralfacials

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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