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rear vs face

face vs rear

rear and face both are nouns.

rear is an adjective but face is not an adjective.

rear and face both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rear Yes Yes Yes No
face Yes No Yes No
As nouns, face is a hypernym of rear; that is, face is a word with a broader meaning than rear:
  • rear: the side of an object that is opposite its front
  • face: a surface forming part of the outside of an object
Other hypernyms of rear include side.
rear (noun) face (noun)
the side that goes last or is not normally seen a vertical surface of a building or cliff
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object)
the back of a military formation or procession the striking or working surface of an implement
the side of an object that is opposite its front the general outward appearance of something
the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer 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
rear (adjective) face (adjective)
located in or toward the back or rear
rear (verb) face (verb)
construct, build, or erect deal with (something unpleasant) head on
stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
cause to rise up oppose, as in hostility or a competition
look after a child until it is an adult line the edge (of a garment) with a different material
rise up 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
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