backside vs face

face vs backside

backside and face both are nouns.

backside is not a verb while face is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
backside	Yes	No	No	No
face	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, face is a hypernym of backside; that is, face is a word with a broader meaning than backside:

backside: the side of an object that is opposite its front
face: a surface forming part of the outside of an object

Other hypernyms of backside include side.

backside (noun)	face (noun)
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on	a vertical surface of a building or cliff
the side of an object that is opposite its front	the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object)
	the striking or working surface of an implement
	the general outward appearance of something
	status in the eyes of others
	impudent aggressiveness
	the feelings expressed on a person's face
	the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
	the part of an animal corresponding to the human face
	a specific size and style of type within a type family
	a contorted facial expression
	a surface forming part of the outside of an object
	a part of a person that is used to refer to a person

backside (verb)	face (verb)
	deal with (something unpleasant) head on
	present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
	oppose, as in hostility or a competition
	line the edge (of a garment) with a different material
	cover the front or surface of
	turn so as to face; turn the face in a certain direction
	turn so as to expose the face
	be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to
	be opposite

Difference between backside and face

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