barefaced meaning and definition

BAREFACED adjective

Definition of barefaced (adjective)

1. with no effort to conceal
   • "a barefaced lie"
   • synonyms: bald
2. unrestrained by convention or propriety
   • "an audacious trick to pull"; "a barefaced hypocrite"; "the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim"- Los Angeles Times; "bald-faced lies"; "brazen arrogance"; "the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"- Bertrand Russell
   • synonyms: audacious, bald-faced, bodacious, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, insolent