WordNet
n. the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear; "he washed his face"; "I wish I had seen the look on his face when he got the news" [syn: face]
Usage examples of "human face".
It was large, round, and smooth, white with a whiteness I had never seen on human face, with eyes widely open, and a fixed stare.
He had run them so many times, in fact, that he had ceased to believe that there was any conceivable human face that could have any unusual effect on his inquiring eye and mind.
His dark hair was cropped militarily close, and his slim frame was resplendent in a light blue, singlepiece uniform with a stylized human face on the chest.
Great indeed was her wonder and fear to find herself thus without sight of human face or sound of other voice than her own.
The sight of a human face there was a dead giveaway that something was going down.
The thing proved twelve feet in length, and like this one it had worn a human face on the head and shoulders of a lion.
I had tried to put a more human face on globalization by urging other nations to join us in building a more integrated world of shared responsibilities, shared benefits, and shared values.
This was the first she'd heard of that, and the news put a human face on the enemy, for she and Thomas Theisman had met, and she had a high respect for his ability and initiative.
It was cast of the purest silver in the shape of a human face with the full, pouting lips, curly hair, and classically beautiful features found on ancient statues of Greek youths.
While still quite a child he crawled about, twisting and hopping in the shade of its arches, he appeared, with his human face and his limbs scarcely human, a native reptile of that dark damp pavement, among the grotesque shadows thrown down upon it by the capitals of the Roman pillars.
His beard was the most nauseating thing Rap had ever seen near to a human face.
We reach in desperation beyond the fog, beyond the very stars, the voids of the universe are ransacked to justify the monster, and stamped with a human face.
For all its immense strength it was smaller than Dimity and barely half the height of either kzin, with a protruding muzzle hardened into a horny beak, a bulging, lobed, melon-like cranium, with large bulging eyes, and exaggerated ears and nostrils, part of its Morlock heritage, in a parody of a human face even more bizarre than the face of a Pak or human Protector, joints like huge balls of bone and muscle rolling below a skin like leather armor.
He wears no quivering and changeable human face, but, as it were, a mask with dignified, symmetrical features.