White-faced
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: White-faced is an adjective meaning Alternative form of whitefaced.
Meaning
Alternative form of whitefaced.
Example Sentences
Angela, who had been sleeping in the alcove with the infant Rodrigo, looked white-faced at the bleeding man, whose lips were already turning blue.
As Sara watched, disbelieving, a slow moan escaped his lips and he thudded to the ground. Silhouetted against the hard blue sky stood Selena, swaying as she looked white-faced at the man at her feet.
I never see a shivering, white-faced wretch in the prisoners’ dock that I do not hark back with shuddering horror to the strange events on the Pullman car Ontario, between Washington and Pittsburg, on the night of September ninth, last.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include whiteface, whitecap, whitey, whitebeam, whiteness, whitehead.
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