Definition of faceless
1a : lacking character or individuality : nondescript the faceless massesb : not identified : anonymous a faceless accuser
2 : lacking a face
facelessness
nounFrom the M-W Editors
Examples of faceless in a Sentence
a decision made by faceless bureaucrats
it was precisely because he was a faceless individual that the serial killer was able to go on for so long without detection
Recent Examples of faceless from the Web
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As NASCAR becomes more and more faceless with the retirement and planned retirement of top drivers, relative to its past these constant rule changes now become at least an irritant for the fans.
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Part of the reason people are venting their anger on the government, analysts said, is that the perpetrators are faceless and nameless.
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Or the year after that, when photos taken from Prismatic Tour featured her flanked with faceless background dancers donning large earrings and humongous fake asses.
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And instead of just being asked security questions by a faceless kiosk, they will be asked questions both at the kiosk and by agents at the gate.
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First Known Use of faceless
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FACELESS Defined for English Language Learners
faceless
playDefinition of faceless for English Language Learners
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: not having any unusual and interesting qualities
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: not identified
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