faceless
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face·less

adjective \ˈfās-ləs\

Definition of FACELESS

1
a : lacking character or individuality : nondescript <the faceless masses>
b : not identified : anonymous <a faceless accuser>
2
: lacking a face
face·less·ness noun

Examples of FACELESS

  1. a decision made by faceless bureaucrats
  2. <it was precisely because he was a faceless individual that the serial killer was able to go on for so long without detection>

First Known Use of FACELESS

1568

Rhymes with FACELESS

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