Synonyms for façade
fəˈsɑd, fæ-façade

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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

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. facade, frontage, frontalnoun

   the face or front of a building

   Synonyms:
   window dressing, frontlet, frontage, facade, frontal

2. facade, window dressingnoun

   a showy misrepresentation intended to conceal something unpleasant

   Synonyms:
   window dressing, frontage, facade, frontal

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1. List of paraphrases for "facade":

   façade, veneer, front, elevation, window-dressing, glazing

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1. Geoffroy Coomans De Brachene:

   Authorities genuinely forgot that the facade was here, they also forgot to secure the spot properly.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. Julieta Lopez:

   Venezuela is really a dictatorship, we have a facade of democracy.