Definition of visage in English:

visage

noun ˈvɪzɪdʒˈvɪzɪdʒ

literary

1A person's face, with reference to the form or proportions of the features.
an elegant, angular visage
Example sentencesExamples
- And feel it I do, collapsing as the dream girl turns to face me, her visage hidden by the sun's golden glare.
- Aeron hadn't yet removed his hood, so the features of his visage remained a mystery.
- His appearance was immaculate and the sharp lines of his face cast dark shadows across his visage.
- Dimples, especially on the chin, also increase the angularity and definition of the male face, creating the impression of a strong visage.
- For one thing, it lacked resemblance to the most popular photograph of the poet, featuring a youthful visage and spectacles.
- Argento commonly indulges in a palette of bold, primary colors and frequently lets brash red or blue gels transform his characters' features into comic strip-like visages.
- It is a wristwatch featuring the visage of Guevara, and the word ‘REVOLUTION.’
- Television footage of seniors in that high school a few days later showed young visages looking directly into the face of death.
- At this time the chinos actually came with a little tag featuring Warne's smiling visage.
- His face, countenance, visage, none was there!
- The sharpness of his face drew shadows, and his unblemished visage resembled the moon, a glowing white, with shadows of gray cast upon it.
- He uses the visages of famous people in Wax museum 1 and 2.
- Eadie has one, all right: His angular visage is all wariness and hurt; he looks malnourished and scared, and tragically adult.
- Well, he isn't really right in front of me - his visage on a glossy poster is.
- He didn't see the yellow letters of the sign turn blood red, or the cute face of the munchkin contort into the twisted visage of a vampire.
- Meanwhile, the visage of the elegant, thin-ankled man in the painting is hard to discern from a distance, since his features are enveloped by the darkness of his skin.
- The figures of his Winged Evocations with stoic visages cast from the artist's face, stood in a line facing a vault entrance.
- Now too weak to move, Willow stared in horror as Buffy's face transformed itself into the demonic visage that all vampires hid beneath the trappings of humanity.
- Pretty little Gertie's face seemed to bloat into the meaty visage of a moustached cop.
- The unflattering signs of age on her face are emphasized, giving her visage that sense of gravitas associated with old men in old-master paintings.
Synonyms
face, countenance, physiognomy, profile
1. 1.1 A person's facial expression.
  there was something hidden behind his visage of cheerfulness
  Example sentencesExamples
  Behind the kindly visage is a fiery religious zealot.
  Time's close up makes Padilla's visage appear far more sinister.
  By the end of his life his Hollywood good looks had faded, replaced by the grim visage captured in Bruce Weber's documentary film Let's Get Lost.
  Her face contained not an ounce of anger, the expression on her face, if anything, was a visage of pity.
  The expression is so unexpected on her naturally serious visage that I'm temporarily rendered speechless.
  The main villain is Doctor Cube, who wears a white cubic helmet with a frowning visage that resembles an embittered smiley face.
  Trrol saw as much apprehension as determination in their grim visages, and he read clearly, too, that they possessed little in the way of fencing skills.
  While desperation was clear on their faces, his visage betrayed nothing.
  I see grimaces of pain from once smiling visages.
  Doyle sighed, the beautiful voice at odds with his grim visage.
  He could see her legs were weakened by the sight; Joe helped her keep her balance and engaged her in friendly conversation in an attempt to take her mind off the terrible visage of deaths manifestation.
  The man's eyes widened momentarily and his nostrils flared, and then he forced his face into a blank visage.
  Lionel moved around so he could clearly see Vincent's expressionless visage when he made to call to the man again.
  I concentrated on this ominous visage that lurked behind a children's playground a few yards from where I sat.
  Hope maintained an expressionless visage, but inside, she trembled.
  Unlike Washington, Jefferson did not shield himself behind an impenetrable visage.
  Her blonde hair whipped about her impassive visage as the wind dived past her and took cover behind the nearby hills.
  His face lost its passive visage and revealed his horror and disgust.
  It was his loud argyle socks that revealed the boyish sense of humour behind the staid visage.
  You can do that,’ Graham said, feigning a grim visage and not entirely joking.
2. 1.2 The manifestation, image, or aspect of something.
  the moonlit visage of the port's whitewashed buildings
  Example sentencesExamples
  The featureless visage stands in odd contrast to the crisp focus of every other detail in the photograph.
  What at first looks like a landscape dotted only with fynbos quickly reveals a much more coloured visage when examined more closely.
  When the visage of the Pentagon appeared on the TV with a gaping and smoking hole in its side, that little voice had nearly taken me over, and I felt an urge to pump my fist in the air.
  The town of Enniscrone has taken on a distinctly new visage in the garments of tall and beautiful, well formed Christmas trees along the main thoroughfares.
  If looking at the stand from the oval, you're faced with a visage of plate-glass windows that lends a futuristic look.

Derivatives

visaged

adjective

literary

in combination a stern-visaged old man

Origin

Middle English: via Old French from Latin visus 'sight', from videre 'to see'.

Rhymes

envisage

Definition of visage in US English:

visage

nounˈvizijˈvɪzɪdʒ

literary

1usually in singular A person's face, with reference to the form or proportions of the features.
an elegant, angular visage
Example sentencesExamples
- He uses the visages of famous people in Wax museum 1 and 2.
- His face, countenance, visage, none was there!
- The unflattering signs of age on her face are emphasized, giving her visage that sense of gravitas associated with old men in old-master paintings.
- For one thing, it lacked resemblance to the most popular photograph of the poet, featuring a youthful visage and spectacles.
- At this time the chinos actually came with a little tag featuring Warne's smiling visage.
- He didn't see the yellow letters of the sign turn blood red, or the cute face of the munchkin contort into the twisted visage of a vampire.
- Now too weak to move, Willow stared in horror as Buffy's face transformed itself into the demonic visage that all vampires hid beneath the trappings of humanity.
- The sharpness of his face drew shadows, and his unblemished visage resembled the moon, a glowing white, with shadows of gray cast upon it.
- And feel it I do, collapsing as the dream girl turns to face me, her visage hidden by the sun's golden glare.
- His appearance was immaculate and the sharp lines of his face cast dark shadows across his visage.
- Eadie has one, all right: His angular visage is all wariness and hurt; he looks malnourished and scared, and tragically adult.
- It is a wristwatch featuring the visage of Guevara, and the word ‘REVOLUTION.’
- Dimples, especially on the chin, also increase the angularity and definition of the male face, creating the impression of a strong visage.
- Aeron hadn't yet removed his hood, so the features of his visage remained a mystery.
- Well, he isn't really right in front of me - his visage on a glossy poster is.
- Argento commonly indulges in a palette of bold, primary colors and frequently lets brash red or blue gels transform his characters' features into comic strip-like visages.
- Meanwhile, the visage of the elegant, thin-ankled man in the painting is hard to discern from a distance, since his features are enveloped by the darkness of his skin.
- The figures of his Winged Evocations with stoic visages cast from the artist's face, stood in a line facing a vault entrance.
- Television footage of seniors in that high school a few days later showed young visages looking directly into the face of death.
- Pretty little Gertie's face seemed to bloat into the meaty visage of a moustached cop.
Synonyms
face, countenance, physiognomy, profile
1. 1.1 A person's facial expression.
  there was something hidden behind his visage of cheerfulness
  Example sentencesExamples
  By the end of his life his Hollywood good looks had faded, replaced by the grim visage captured in Bruce Weber's documentary film Let's Get Lost.
  I see grimaces of pain from once smiling visages.
  He could see her legs were weakened by the sight; Joe helped her keep her balance and engaged her in friendly conversation in an attempt to take her mind off the terrible visage of deaths manifestation.
  While desperation was clear on their faces, his visage betrayed nothing.
  You can do that,’ Graham said, feigning a grim visage and not entirely joking.
  Behind the kindly visage is a fiery religious zealot.
  Unlike Washington, Jefferson did not shield himself behind an impenetrable visage.
  I concentrated on this ominous visage that lurked behind a children's playground a few yards from where I sat.
  Lionel moved around so he could clearly see Vincent's expressionless visage when he made to call to the man again.
  The expression is so unexpected on her naturally serious visage that I'm temporarily rendered speechless.
  The main villain is Doctor Cube, who wears a white cubic helmet with a frowning visage that resembles an embittered smiley face.
  Her face contained not an ounce of anger, the expression on her face, if anything, was a visage of pity.
  His face lost its passive visage and revealed his horror and disgust.
  Hope maintained an expressionless visage, but inside, she trembled.
  Trrol saw as much apprehension as determination in their grim visages, and he read clearly, too, that they possessed little in the way of fencing skills.
  Doyle sighed, the beautiful voice at odds with his grim visage.
  Time's close up makes Padilla's visage appear far more sinister.
  Her blonde hair whipped about her impassive visage as the wind dived past her and took cover behind the nearby hills.
  It was his loud argyle socks that revealed the boyish sense of humour behind the staid visage.
  The man's eyes widened momentarily and his nostrils flared, and then he forced his face into a blank visage.
2. 1.2 The surface of an object presented to view.
  the moonlit visage of the port's whitewashed buildings
  Example sentencesExamples
  If looking at the stand from the oval, you're faced with a visage of plate-glass windows that lends a futuristic look.
  When the visage of the Pentagon appeared on the TV with a gaping and smoking hole in its side, that little voice had nearly taken me over, and I felt an urge to pump my fist in the air.
  What at first looks like a landscape dotted only with fynbos quickly reveals a much more coloured visage when examined more closely.
  The featureless visage stands in odd contrast to the crisp focus of every other detail in the photograph.
  The town of Enniscrone has taken on a distinctly new visage in the garments of tall and beautiful, well formed Christmas trees along the main thoroughfares.

Origin

Middle English: via Old French from Latin visus ‘sight’, from videre ‘to see’.

单词	visage
释义	Definition of visage in English: visage noun ˈvɪzɪdʒˈvɪzɪdʒ literary 1A person's face, with reference to the form or proportions of the features. an elegant, angular visage Example sentencesExamples And feel it I do, collapsing as the dream girl turns to face me, her visage hidden by the sun's golden glare. Aeron hadn't yet removed his hood, so the features of his visage remained a mystery. His appearance was immaculate and the sharp lines of his face cast dark shadows across his visage. Dimples, especially on the chin, also increase the angularity and definition of the male face, creating the impression of a strong visage. For one thing, it lacked resemblance to the most popular photograph of the poet, featuring a youthful visage and spectacles. Argento commonly indulges in a palette of bold, primary colors and frequently lets brash red or blue gels transform his characters' features into comic strip-like visages. It is a wristwatch featuring the visage of Guevara, and the word ‘REVOLUTION.’ Television footage of seniors in that high school a few days later showed young visages looking directly into the face of death. At this time the chinos actually came with a little tag featuring Warne's smiling visage. His face, countenance, visage, none was there! The sharpness of his face drew shadows, and his unblemished visage resembled the moon, a glowing white, with shadows of gray cast upon it. He uses the visages of famous people in Wax museum 1 and 2. Eadie has one, all right: His angular visage is all wariness and hurt; he looks malnourished and scared, and tragically adult. Well, he isn't really right in front of me - his visage on a glossy poster is. He didn't see the yellow letters of the sign turn blood red, or the cute face of the munchkin contort into the twisted visage of a vampire. Meanwhile, the visage of the elegant, thin-ankled man in the painting is hard to discern from a distance, since his features are enveloped by the darkness of his skin. The figures of his Winged Evocations with stoic visages cast from the artist's face, stood in a line facing a vault entrance. Now too weak to move, Willow stared in horror as Buffy's face transformed itself into the demonic visage that all vampires hid beneath the trappings of humanity. Pretty little Gertie's face seemed to bloat into the meaty visage of a moustached cop. The unflattering signs of age on her face are emphasized, giving her visage that sense of gravitas associated with old men in old-master paintings. Synonyms face, countenance, physiognomy, profile 1.1 A person's facial expression. there was something hidden behind his visage of cheerfulness Example sentencesExamples Behind the kindly visage is a fiery religious zealot. Time's close up makes Padilla's visage appear far more sinister. By the end of his life his Hollywood good looks had faded, replaced by the grim visage captured in Bruce Weber's documentary film Let's Get Lost. Her face contained not an ounce of anger, the expression on her face, if anything, was a visage of pity. The expression is so unexpected on her naturally serious visage that I'm temporarily rendered speechless. The main villain is Doctor Cube, who wears a white cubic helmet with a frowning visage that resembles an embittered smiley face. Trrol saw as much apprehension as determination in their grim visages, and he read clearly, too, that they possessed little in the way of fencing skills. While desperation was clear on their faces, his visage betrayed nothing. I see grimaces of pain from once smiling visages. Doyle sighed, the beautiful voice at odds with his grim visage. He could see her legs were weakened by the sight; Joe helped her keep her balance and engaged her in friendly conversation in an attempt to take her mind off the terrible visage of deaths manifestation. The man's eyes widened momentarily and his nostrils flared, and then he forced his face into a blank visage. Lionel moved around so he could clearly see Vincent's expressionless visage when he made to call to the man again. I concentrated on this ominous visage that lurked behind a children's playground a few yards from where I sat. Hope maintained an expressionless visage, but inside, she trembled. Unlike Washington, Jefferson did not shield himself behind an impenetrable visage. Her blonde hair whipped about her impassive visage as the wind dived past her and took cover behind the nearby hills. His face lost its passive visage and revealed his horror and disgust. It was his loud argyle socks that revealed the boyish sense of humour behind the staid visage. You can do that,’ Graham said, feigning a grim visage and not entirely joking. 1.2 The manifestation, image, or aspect of something. the moonlit visage of the port's whitewashed buildings Example sentencesExamples The featureless visage stands in odd contrast to the crisp focus of every other detail in the photograph. What at first looks like a landscape dotted only with fynbos quickly reveals a much more coloured visage when examined more closely. When the visage of the Pentagon appeared on the TV with a gaping and smoking hole in its side, that little voice had nearly taken me over, and I felt an urge to pump my fist in the air. The town of Enniscrone has taken on a distinctly new visage in the garments of tall and beautiful, well formed Christmas trees along the main thoroughfares. If looking at the stand from the oval, you're faced with a visage of plate-glass windows that lends a futuristic look. Derivatives visaged adjective literary in combination a stern-visaged old man Origin Middle English: via Old French from Latin visus 'sight', from videre 'to see'. Rhymes envisage Definition of visage in US English: visage nounˈvizijˈvɪzɪdʒ literary 1usually in singular A person's face, with reference to the form or proportions of the features. an elegant, angular visage Example sentencesExamples He uses the visages of famous people in Wax museum 1 and 2. His face, countenance, visage, none was there! The unflattering signs of age on her face are emphasized, giving her visage that sense of gravitas associated with old men in old-master paintings. For one thing, it lacked resemblance to the most popular photograph of the poet, featuring a youthful visage and spectacles. At this time the chinos actually came with a little tag featuring Warne's smiling visage. He didn't see the yellow letters of the sign turn blood red, or the cute face of the munchkin contort into the twisted visage of a vampire. Now too weak to move, Willow stared in horror as Buffy's face transformed itself into the demonic visage that all vampires hid beneath the trappings of humanity. The sharpness of his face drew shadows, and his unblemished visage resembled the moon, a glowing white, with shadows of gray cast upon it. And feel it I do, collapsing as the dream girl turns to face me, her visage hidden by the sun's golden glare. His appearance was immaculate and the sharp lines of his face cast dark shadows across his visage. Eadie has one, all right: His angular visage is all wariness and hurt; he looks malnourished and scared, and tragically adult. It is a wristwatch featuring the visage of Guevara, and the word ‘REVOLUTION.’ Dimples, especially on the chin, also increase the angularity and definition of the male face, creating the impression of a strong visage. Aeron hadn't yet removed his hood, so the features of his visage remained a mystery. Well, he isn't really right in front of me - his visage on a glossy poster is. Argento commonly indulges in a palette of bold, primary colors and frequently lets brash red or blue gels transform his characters' features into comic strip-like visages. Meanwhile, the visage of the elegant, thin-ankled man in the painting is hard to discern from a distance, since his features are enveloped by the darkness of his skin. The figures of his Winged Evocations with stoic visages cast from the artist's face, stood in a line facing a vault entrance. Television footage of seniors in that high school a few days later showed young visages looking directly into the face of death. Pretty little Gertie's face seemed to bloat into the meaty visage of a moustached cop. Synonyms face, countenance, physiognomy, profile 1.1 A person's facial expression. there was something hidden behind his visage of cheerfulness Example sentencesExamples By the end of his life his Hollywood good looks had faded, replaced by the grim visage captured in Bruce Weber's documentary film Let's Get Lost. I see grimaces of pain from once smiling visages. He could see her legs were weakened by the sight; Joe helped her keep her balance and engaged her in friendly conversation in an attempt to take her mind off the terrible visage of deaths manifestation. While desperation was clear on their faces, his visage betrayed nothing. You can do that,’ Graham said, feigning a grim visage and not entirely joking. Behind the kindly visage is a fiery religious zealot. Unlike Washington, Jefferson did not shield himself behind an impenetrable visage. I concentrated on this ominous visage that lurked behind a children's playground a few yards from where I sat. Lionel moved around so he could clearly see Vincent's expressionless visage when he made to call to the man again. The expression is so unexpected on her naturally serious visage that I'm temporarily rendered speechless. The main villain is Doctor Cube, who wears a white cubic helmet with a frowning visage that resembles an embittered smiley face. Her face contained not an ounce of anger, the expression on her face, if anything, was a visage of pity. His face lost its passive visage and revealed his horror and disgust. Hope maintained an expressionless visage, but inside, she trembled. Trrol saw as much apprehension as determination in their grim visages, and he read clearly, too, that they possessed little in the way of fencing skills. Doyle sighed, the beautiful voice at odds with his grim visage. Time's close up makes Padilla's visage appear far more sinister. Her blonde hair whipped about her impassive visage as the wind dived past her and took cover behind the nearby hills. It was his loud argyle socks that revealed the boyish sense of humour behind the staid visage. The man's eyes widened momentarily and his nostrils flared, and then he forced his face into a blank visage. 1.2 The surface of an object presented to view. the moonlit visage of the port's whitewashed buildings Example sentencesExamples If looking at the stand from the oval, you're faced with a visage of plate-glass windows that lends a futuristic look. When the visage of the Pentagon appeared on the TV with a gaping and smoking hole in its side, that little voice had nearly taken me over, and I felt an urge to pump my fist in the air. What at first looks like a landscape dotted only with fynbos quickly reveals a much more coloured visage when examined more closely. The featureless visage stands in odd contrast to the crisp focus of every other detail in the photograph. The town of Enniscrone has taken on a distinctly new visage in the garments of tall and beautiful, well formed Christmas trees along the main thoroughfares. Origin Middle English: via Old French from Latin visus ‘sight’, from videre ‘to see’.
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