noun

faces

faces, expressions, surfaces

I saw many happy faces in the crowd.

I saw many happy faces in the crowd.

A cube has six faces.

A cube has six faces.

faces of ((sb./sth.)) the faces of people or surfaces of things The faces of the children were bright.

Synonyms: visages, countenances (for people); surfaces, sides (for objects)

Plural of the noun 'face', from Latin 'facies' (face, form, appearance).

Think of a crowd of people, each with a different 'face'. The word 'faces' is simply the plural form.

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