Antonyms for facade
fəˈsɑd, fæ-fa·cade

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:2.3 / 3 votes

1. facadenoun

   The face of a building, especially the front view or elevation.

   Synonyms:
   frontage, front, face

2. facadenoun

   The face or front (most visible side) of any other thing, such as an organ.

   Synonyms:
   front, guise, show, appearance

3. façadenoun

   A deceptive outward appearance; a front.

   Synonyms:
   front, appearance, guise, show, pretence, cover

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1. • Front
   • Misrepresentation

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. facade, frontage, frontalnoun

   the face or front of a building

   Synonyms:
   window dressing, frontlet, frontage, frontal

2. facade, window dressingnoun

   a showy misrepresentation intended to conceal something unpleasant

   Synonyms:
   window dressing, frontage, frontal

Editors ContributionRate these antonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. backview

   the view of the backside of the house or building

   "let us going to see the backview of the house"

   Submitted by JP03 on October 27, 2014  

How to use facade in a sentence?

1. Mary Beth Haglin:

   He did so with such intelligence and such an elevated vocabulary that I was completely duped by the whole facade, many people see him as the victim and me as the perpetrator.

2. Eric Dane:

   To have secrets and to have to live keeping those secrets from people, i've certainly had my struggles with alcoholism, drug addiction, mental health, and I know what it's like to have to put up a facade and have an external experience not match the internal experience. I felt like that was my strongest asset in trying to articulate what the guy's going through.

3. Douglas Hostadter:

   It turns out that an eerie type of chaos can lurk just behind a facade of order -- and yet, deep inside the chaos lurks an even eerier type of order.

4. Neil Diamond:

   Being found out is the scariest thing you can hope, because we all have a facade, and the truth be known to all of ‘em. I’m not some big star. I’m just me.

5. The IEA:

   On the face of it, the oil price appears to be stabilising. What a precarious balance it is, however, behind the façade of stability, the rebalancing triggered by the price collapse has yet to run its course, and it might be overly optimistic to expect it to proceed smoothly.

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