visage

[ viz-ij ]

/ ˈvɪz ɪdʒ /

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noun

the face, usually with reference to shape, features, expression, etc.; countenance.

aspect; appearance.

Origin of visage

First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English, from Anglo-French, Old French, equivalent to vis “face” (from Latin vīsus “sight, appearance” (Vulgar Latin: “face”), noun use of masculine past participle of vidēre “to see”) + -age -age.See wit²

synonym study for visage

1. See face.

OTHER WORDS FROM visage

visaged, adjective

Words nearby visage

virus punctate keratoconjunctivitis, virus shedding, virus-transformed cell, vis, visa, visage, -visaged, visagiste, Visakhapatnam, Visalia, vis-à-vis

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Example sentences from the Web for visage

Reid looked grim, his head slightly bowed as he strode purposefully, not saying anything, his visage adding to the drama.
The Tea Party’s Debt Triumph|Eleanor Clift|August 1, 2011|DAILY BEAST
His manners and habits were quite different from those of other persons, and his visage was full of godly dignity.'
Rulers of India: Akbar|George Bruce Malleson
When under the influence of the latter feeling, his eye never failed to seek the visage of his dull and impenetrable kinsman.
The Prairie|J. Fenimore Cooper
His visage was covered with sweat; his pupils were full of red lights.
Sacrifice|Stephen French Whitman

He was closely scrutinizing Temple's visage, trying to "size him up."
A Captain in the Ranks|George Cary Eggleston
Again the fun-wrinkles corrugated the visage of Fisatra, and his mighty shoulders heaved with internal explosions.
The Fugitives|R.M. Ballantyne

British Dictionary definitions for visage

visage

/ (ˈvɪzɪdʒ) /

noun mainly literary

face or countenance

appearance; aspect

Word Origin for visage

C13: from Old French: aspect, from vis face, from Latin vīsus appearance, from vidēre to see

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单词	visage
释义	visage [ viz-ij ] / ˈvɪz ɪdʒ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR visage ON THESAURUS.COM noun the face, usually with reference to shape, features, expression, etc.; countenance. aspect; appearance. Origin of visage First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English, from Anglo-French, Old French, equivalent to vis “face” (from Latin vīsus “sight, appearance” (Vulgar Latin: “face”), noun use of masculine past participle of vidēre “to see”) + -age -age.See wit² synonym study for visage 1. See face. OTHER WORDS FROM visage visaged, adjective Words nearby visage virus punctate keratoconjunctivitis, virus shedding, virus-transformed cell, vis, visa, visage, -visaged, visagiste, Visakhapatnam, Visalia, vis-à-vis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for visage Reid looked grim, his head slightly bowed as he strode purposefully, not saying anything, his visage adding to the drama. The Tea Party’s Debt Triumph\|Eleanor Clift\|August 1, 2011\|DAILY BEAST His manners and habits were quite different from those of other persons, and his visage was full of godly dignity.' Rulers of India: Akbar\|George Bruce Malleson When under the influence of the latter feeling, his eye never failed to seek the visage of his dull and impenetrable kinsman. The Prairie\|J. Fenimore Cooper His visage was covered with sweat; his pupils were full of red lights. Sacrifice\|Stephen French Whitman He was closely scrutinizing Temple's visage, trying to "size him up." A Captain in the Ranks\|George Cary Eggleston Again the fun-wrinkles corrugated the visage of Fisatra, and his mighty shoulders heaved with internal explosions. The Fugitives\|R.M. Ballantyne British Dictionary definitions for visage visage / (ˈvɪzɪdʒ) / noun mainly literary face or countenance appearance; aspect Word Origin for visage C13: from Old French: aspect, from vis face, from Latin vīsus appearance, from vidēre to see Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to visage countenance, features, mien, face, aspect, expression, look
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visage

noun

Origin of visage

synonym study for visage

OTHER WORDS FROM visage

Words nearby visage

Example sentences from the Web for visage

British Dictionary definitions for visage

noun mainly literary

Word Origin for visage

Words related to visage