face to face
adverb
1 face to face
Involving close contact; confronting each other.
Roget 525: manifestly, openly etc. adj.; before one's eyes, under one's nose, to one's face, face to face, above board, cartes sur table, on the stage, in open court, in the open streets; in market overt; ... show more
Roget 237: over, over the way, over against; against; face to face, vis-a-vis; as poles asunder.
Roget 234: before; in front, in the van, in advance; ahead, right ahead; forehead, foremost; in the foreground, in the lee of; before one's face, before one's eyes; face to face, ... show more
2 face to face
Directly facing each other.
synonyms: face-to-face, opposite.
3 face to face
Within each other's presence.
synonym: face-to-face.
Moby thesaurus: aboveboard, adjacent, adjoining, at opposite extremes, back to back, before one, bordering, connecting, conterminous, contiguous, contrariwise, contrary, coterminous, counter, end to end, endways, endwise, eyeball to eyeball, immediate, in broad daylight ... show more.
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