Synonyms of visage

visage

noun

ˈvi-zij 

1

as in expression

facial appearance regarded as an indication of mood or feeling

an old man with a noticeably happy visage

Synonyms & Similar Words

• expression
• look
• face
• smile
• grin
• countenance
• scowl
• cast
• grimace
• frown
• mouth
• appearance
• presence
• demeanor
• pout
• mien
• manner
• air
• bearing
• aspect
• lower

2

as in face

the front part of the head

visitors to the mountain range had long noted that the natural rock formation bore a striking resemblance to the visage of a man

Synonyms & Similar Words

• face
• countenance
• appearance
• puss
• presence
• pan
• looks
• features
• kisser
• mug
• mien
• expression
• lineaments
• aspect
• physiognomy

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of visage

On screen, Guitarrica’s expressive and angular visage conveys the fright and uncertainty that afflict his character, who is desperate for tenderness. — Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026

Don’t be fooled by the film’s advertising, which features an image of Neeson’s scowling visage dwarfing Levi aiming an automatic weapon. — Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2026

Information is punched into the ‘Fruit Machine’, a piece of software so named because of the various colours on its visage, the programme into which the raw information from every ball is manually inputted. — Nick Miller, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026

In this way, the performers see themselves as modern-day visages of the lumberjacks who inspired the legend of Paul Bunyan, sizing each other up in competition to determine who's best. — Israel Schuman, Des Moines Register, 18 Aug. 2026

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