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face value vs value

value vs face value

face value and value both are nouns.

face value is not a verb while value is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
face value Yes No No No
value Yes No Yes No
As nouns, value is a hypernym of face value; that is, value is a word with a broader meaning than face value:
  • face value: the value of a security that is set by the company issuing it; unrelated to market value
  • value: the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
face value (noun) value (noun)
the apparent worth as opposed to the real worth the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
the value of a security that is set by the company issuing it; unrelated to market value relative darkness or lightness of a color
a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
an ideal accepted by some individual or group
the amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else
(music) the relative duration of a musical note
face value (verb) value (verb)
evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
regard highly; think much of
estimate the value of
fix or determine the value of; assign a value to
hold dear
Difference between face value and value

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