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Bald-faced   /bɔld-feɪst/   Listen
Bald-faced

adjective
1.
(of animals) having white markings on the face.
2.
Unrestrained by convention or propriety.  Synonyms: audacious, barefaced, bodacious, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, insolent.  "A barefaced hypocrite" , "The most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim" , "Bald-faced lies" , "Brazen arrogance" , "The modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"



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"Bald-faced" Quotes from Famous Books



... And the time Cowslip calved, the darling choosing the one night old Burton was away and Jim down with flu. She had to hold the lantern. Straw littered in the half-lighted shed. Cowslip swinging her bald-faced head round to you, her humble, sorrowful eyes imploring, between her groans and the convulsive heavings of her flanks. A noise between a groan and a bellow, a supreme convulsion. The dark wall, the white funnel of light from the lantern, and ...
— The Romantic • May Sinclair



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