Thesaurus results for FACET

facet

noun

ˈfa-sət

Definition of facet

as in aspect

a certain way in which something appears or may be regarded there are so many facets to Benjamin Franklin: statesman, scientist, inventor, American original

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Recent Examples of facet Nearly four months after she was fired as homeland security secretary, a facet of her tenure produced a Supreme Court case, decided on Thursday. — George F. Will, Washington Post, 26 June 2026 In its present form, the FTC enforces and administers some 80 statutes, which cover almost every facet of our Nation’s economy. — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 29 June 2026 There are many reasons to be scouting Miami Airbnbs ahead of your next vacation (spring break, South Beach, and nonstop parties immediately come to mind), but the Magic City has many facets to its frenetic charm. — Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 30 June 2026 After years of organizing Wynwood Pride events, Garcia and co-owners Jose Atencio and Scott Bernardez opened Willy’s to celebrate all facets of the LGBTQ+ community, both in terms of identity and musical taste. — Delia Rose Sauer, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for facet

Recent Examples of Synonyms for facet

Noun

Charli surprise announced the album on June 1 by posting its cover on Instagram, featuring a black-and-white photo of John Cale, Marc Jacobs and Martin Scorsese to represent each aspect of the title.

— Jem Aswad, Variety, 6 July 2026
One exercise lets sales employees practice pitches with lifelike AI customers that carry on natural conversations and scores employees on aspects like eye contact, filler words, and conciseness.

— Kristin Stoller, Fortune, 6 July 2026

Definition of aspect

Noun

The autopsy also found that a gunshot wound entered Wiley on the right side of his chest and exited on the left side of his chest, Crump said.

— Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 2 July 2026
On the opposite side of the lobby is SparkHouse, a private members club and creative hub for up-and-coming musicians and creatives.

— Kailyn Brown, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026

Definition of side

Noun

Barin is the hotel’s high-end teppanyaki restaurant, seating 10 people at the counter and up to 16 in booths lining a long mural hand-drawn on gold leaf depicting Osaka’s history.

— Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2026
Her boyfriend Eric Lopez looked at her, making a thumbs-up sign with both hands, which made her laugh.

— Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 7 July 2026