Definition of barefacednext

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Adjective
  • The teenage phenom is able to complement his obvious technical skills with a flair and maturity in high-pressure situations that is well beyond his years.
    Ashley Mowreader, NBC news, 3 July 2026
  • This was most obvious during Swift's record-breaking Eras Tour, when brands capitalized on all things Taylor — friendship bracelets, themed drinks and even concert outfits.
    Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026
Adjective
  • This comes after dozens of leading Mexican sports outlets reported the time change — after apparent briefing — as did the BBC, which has rights to the game in the UK.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 3 July 2026
  • Anybody who is anybody is making their way to New York’s Madison Square Garden dressed to the nines in an apparent march to get to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 3 July 2026
Adjective
  • This band may have created millions of fans, but its influence on the 80s rock music is unmistakable.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 June 2026
  • The warning delivered by this year’s primaries is unmistakable.
    Bobby Zirkin, Baltimore Sun, 29 June 2026
Adjective
  • The camaraderie was evident on the ground here in La Guaira, the coastal city where quake damage was most severe, collapsing dozens of buildings.
    Mery Mogollón, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
  • That rotation was quite evident in our portfolio across Wednesday and Thursday, with the likes of AI winner Corning selling off hard and once-unloved Johnson & Johnson finishing the week at a record close.
    Zev Fima,Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 5 July 2026
Adjective
  • On paper, the outcomes appeared fairly straightforward, though both matches delivered plenty of drama.
    Rob Wolkenbrod, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • How the Four-Box Decluttering Method Works The four-box decluttering method is a pretty simple and straightforward one.
    Nishaa Sharma, The Spruce, 29 June 2026
Adjective
  • McLeese said each guest in the restricted area is allowed only one clear bag no larger than a gallon, or a small clutch purse.
    Maria Sullivan, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • There appears to be no clear association between these two lists, although the contaminant list is supposed to inform the monitoring list.
    Susanne Rust Follow, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
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“Barefaced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barefaced. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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