Pronunciation: /lɔŋ feɪst/
noun a person who appears sad or disappointed
A1 The long-faced man looked sad.
A2 She couldn't help but notice his long face as he walked by.
B1 The long-faced woman sat alone at the bar, nursing her drink.
B2 Despite his long face, he tried to put on a brave smile for his friends.
C1 Her long-faced expression revealed the deep sorrow she was feeling.
C2 The long-faced actor portrayed the character's inner turmoil with great skill.
adjective describing someone who appears sad or disappointed
A1 The long-faced dog looked sad.
A2 She always had a long-faced expression when she was upset.
B1 The long-faced man seemed deep in thought.
B2 The long-faced actress portrayed a character with a troubled past.
C1 Despite his long-faced appearance, he had a great sense of humor.
C2 Her long-faced demeanor masked a fierce determination.
formal The long-faced gentleman stood quietly in the corner of the room.
informal She always looks so long-faced when she's upset.
slang Why are you so long-faced today? Cheer up!
figurative The team was long-faced after losing the championship game.
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