Pronunciation: /fəˈsɑːd/
noun the front of a building, especially an imposing or decorative one
A1 The old building had a beautiful facade.
A2 The facade of the hotel was painted in bright colors.
B1 The facade of the store was decorated with festive lights.
B2 The facade of the museum was adorned with intricate carvings.
C1 The facade of the cathedral was a masterpiece of Gothic architecture.
C2 The facade of the palace was a stunning display of opulence and grandeur.
verb not applicable
A1 She tried to facade her true feelings with a smile.
A2 He facades his lack of confidence by acting overly confident.
B1 The company tried to facade their financial troubles by presenting a positive image.
B2 The politician was known for facading his true intentions with charming speeches.
C1 The artist's work often explores the facading of reality through surreal imagery.
C2 The CEO was skilled at facading his ruthless business tactics behind a friendly demeanor.
adjective not applicable
A1 The facade of the building was painted bright blue.
A2 She put on a facade of being happy, but I could tell she was sad.
B1 The company's facade of success was shattered when the truth came out about their financial troubles.
B2 Despite his confident facade, he was actually quite nervous about giving the presentation.
C1 The politician's facade of honesty quickly crumbled under scrutiny.
C2 Behind the elegant facade of the mansion, there were dark secrets waiting to be uncovered.
adverb not applicable
A1 The building had a beautiful facade.
A2 She smiled, but behind the facade, she was upset.
B1 The company's friendly facade masked its unethical practices.
B2 Despite his tough facade, he was actually a very sensitive person.
C1 The politician's facade of honesty was eventually exposed as a sham.
C2 The facade of the old castle was intricately carved and beautifully preserved.
pronoun not applicable
A1 The facade of the building was painted blue.
A2 I saw a beautiful facade on the old church.
B1 The facade of the hotel was impressive, but the rooms were small.
B2 The facade of the company's website was sleek and modern.
C1 The facade of his personality hid a complex and sensitive soul.
C2 The political leader's facade of strength and confidence was starting to crack under pressure.
preposition not applicable
A1 The facade of the building is white.
A2 She painted a new facade on the old house.
B1 He put on a facade of confidence, but inside he was nervous.
B2 The company's facade of success hid its financial troubles.
C1 The politician's charming facade masked his true intentions.
C2 Behind the facade of the luxurious hotel, there were issues with cleanliness and maintenance.
conjunction not applicable
A1 The facade of the building was painted a bright blue color.
A2 She put on a happy facade even though she was feeling sad.
B1 Despite his tough facade, he was actually a very sensitive person.
B2 The company's facade of success was shattered when their financial troubles were exposed.
C1 The politician's facade of honesty was quickly disproven by the media.
C2 Behind the elegant facade of the hotel, there were many maintenance issues that needed to be addressed.
interjection not applicable
A1 Facade! That building looks so pretty.
A2 Facade! I can't believe how nice this restaurant looks.
B1 Facade! The front of the house is very well maintained.
B2 Facade! The exterior of the building is quite impressive.
C1 Facade! The architectural design of this structure is truly remarkable.
C2 Facade! The facade of the cathedral is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture.
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