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value vs face value

face value vs value

value and face value both are nouns.

value is a verb but face value is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
value Yes No Yes No
face value Yes No No No
As nouns, face value is a hyponym of value; that is, face value is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than value:
  • value: the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
  • face value: the value of a security that is set by the company issuing it; unrelated to market value
value (noun) face value (noun)
the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable the apparent worth as opposed to the real worth
relative darkness or lightness of a color the value of a security that is set by the company issuing it; unrelated to market value
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
value (verb) face 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 value and face value

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