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bald-faced

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bald-faced (bôldfst)
adj.
1. Brash; undisguised: a bald-faced lie.
2. Zoology Having a white face or face markings.
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Adj.1.bald-faced - (of animals) having white markings on the face
faced - having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number; often used in combination; "a neatly faced terrace"
2.bald-faced - unrestrained by convention or propriety; "an audacious trick to pull"; "a barefaced hypocrite"; "the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim"- Los Angeles Times; "bald-faced lies"; "brazen arrogance"; "the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"- Bertrand Russell
brazen, brazen-faced, insolent, audacious, barefaced, bodacious, brassy
unashamed - used of persons or their behavior; feeling no shame


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I used to think, when you first come into these parts, as you were no better nor you should be; you were younger a deal than what you are now; but you were allays a staring, white-faced creatur, partly like a bald-faced calf, as I may say.
Silas Marner by Eliot, George View in context
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