"facial" meaning in English

See facial in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈfeɪ.ʃəl/ Audio: en-au-facial.ogg
Rhymes: -eɪʃəl Etymology: Early 17th century, borrowed from Medieval Latin faciālis (“face-to-face, direct, open”), from faciēs (“form, configuration, figure; face, visage, countenance”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ML.|faciālis||face-to-face, direct, open}} Medieval Latin faciālis (“face-to-face, direct, open”), {{af|la|faciēs|-ālis|nocat=1|pos2=adjectival suffix|t1=form, configuration, figure; face, visage, countenance|t2=-al}} faciēs (“form, configuration, figure; face, visage, countenance”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} facial (not comparable)
  1. (relational) Of or affecting the face. Tags: not-comparable, relational
    Sense id: en-facial-en-adj-ByPK4RER
  2. (medicine, relational) Concerned with or used in improving the appearance of the face. Tags: not-comparable, relational Translations (of the face): gesigs- (Afrikaans), лицев (licev) (Bulgarian), facial (Catalan), (miàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 顏面的 /颜面的 (yánmiàn de) (Chinese Mandarin), obličejový (Czech), vizaĝa (Esperanto), kasvo- (Finnish), facial (French), facial (Galician), Gesichts- (German), facciale (Italian), тышы (tışı) (Kyrgyz), өңү (öŋü) (Kyrgyz), алды (aldı) (Kyrgyz), चेहर्यासंबंधी (ceharyāsambandhī) (Marathi), facial (Portuguese), лицево́й (licevój) (Russian), facial (Spanish), ansikts- (Swedish), ముఖ (mukha) (Telugu)
    Sense id: en-facial-en-adj-dTgDXJVa Categories (other): Medicine Topics: medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'of the face': 40 50 10
  3. (transferred sense, law) (of a law or regulation validity) On its face; as it appears (as opposed to on a more probing analysis, as it is applied, etc.). Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-facial-en-adj-9K87IehG Categories (other): Law, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 2 11 8 21 26 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 2 2 17 7 19 24 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 14 8 20 26 30 Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun

IPA: /ˈfeɪ.ʃəl/ Audio: en-au-facial.ogg Forms: facials [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃəl Etymology: Early 17th century, borrowed from Medieval Latin faciālis (“face-to-face, direct, open”), from faciēs (“form, configuration, figure; face, visage, countenance”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ML.|faciālis||face-to-face, direct, open}} Medieval Latin faciālis (“face-to-face, direct, open”), {{af|la|faciēs|-ālis|nocat=1|pos2=adjectival suffix|t1=form, configuration, figure; face, visage, countenance|t2=-al}} faciēs (“form, configuration, figure; face, visage, countenance”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix) Head templates: {{en-noun}} facial (plural facials)
  1. (medicine) A personal care beauty treatment which involves cleansing and moisturizing of the human face. Translations (beauty treatment): facial (fei¹ sou⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), kasvohoito (Finnish), facial (Galician), फेशियल (pheśiyal) [neuter] (Marathi), maseczka [feminine] (Polish), ansiktsbehandling [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-facial-en-noun-gMAs15I4 Categories (other): Medicine, Dentistry Disambiguation of Dentistry: 0 6 6 18 18 28 24 Topics: medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'beauty treatment': 86 8 2 4
  2. (film) A kind of early silent film focusing on the facial expressions of the actor.
    Sense id: en-facial-en-noun-LZGxB~OY Categories (other): Film, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Dentistry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 2 11 8 21 26 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 2 2 17 7 19 24 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 14 8 20 26 30 Disambiguation of Dentistry: 0 6 6 18 18 28 24 Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television
  3. (slang, sports) (in some contact sports) A foul play which involves one player hitting another's face. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-facial-en-noun-sdWMqA-5 Categories (other): Sports, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Dentistry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 2 11 8 21 26 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 2 2 17 7 19 24 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 14 8 20 26 30 Disambiguation of Dentistry: 0 6 6 18 18 28 24 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  4. (slang, pornography, sex) A sex act of ejaculation onto another person's face. Tags: slang Synonyms: money shot Coordinate_terms: self-facial Translations (sex act): 顏射 /颜射 (yánshè) (Chinese Mandarin), faciale [feminine] (French), facial [masculine] (Galician), 顔射 (gansha) (alt: がんしゃ) (Japanese), 얼싸 (eolssa) (Korean), 얼굴 사정 (eolgul sajeong) (alt: 射精) (Korean), फेशियल (pheśiyal) [neuter] (Marathi)
    Sense id: en-facial-en-noun-g8xiw2Px Categories (other): Pornography, Sex, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Kyrgyz translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Telugu translations, Dentistry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 2 11 8 21 26 29 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 3 4 15 9 19 21 29 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 2 2 11 6 14 17 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 2 2 17 7 19 24 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 14 8 20 26 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 3 3 18 6 15 14 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 3 4 16 6 14 21 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 4 4 17 7 15 17 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 3 4 22 7 15 16 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 3 3 18 6 15 14 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 2 2 19 6 14 16 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 3 4 16 7 14 16 40 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 3 4 17 7 15 18 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 4 4 17 7 15 17 35 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 4 4 17 7 15 17 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 3 5 17 7 15 18 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 2 2 17 7 16 18 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 3 4 20 7 15 17 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Kyrgyz translations: 3 4 20 7 15 17 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 3 5 15 7 15 15 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 3 3 18 6 15 14 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 5 5 17 8 15 17 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 3 4 18 6 15 14 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 2 2 16 6 14 17 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 2 2 17 7 18 19 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 4 4 21 7 15 16 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Telugu translations: 2 2 20 7 15 18 36 Disambiguation of Dentistry: 0 6 6 18 18 28 24 Topics: lifestyle, media, pornography, sex, sexuality Disambiguation of 'sex act': 3 8 11 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: brachiofacial, cryofacial, vampire facial

Inflected forms

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      "code": "ru",
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