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facade
noun
the
front
face
of
a
building
,
especially
a
large
or
attractive
one
facing
a
street
•
The
grand
facade
of
the
museum
drew
crowds
of
tourists
.
The
grand
facade
of
the
museum
drew
crowds
of
tourists
.
•
They
restored
the
facade
to
its
original
beauty
.
They
restored
the
facade
to
its
original
beauty
.
From
French
façade
,
from
face
(“
face
”),
from
Latin
facia
(“
face
”),
from
faciō
(“
I
make
,
I
do
”).
noun
a
deceptive
outward
appearance
that
hides
the
true
nature
of
something
•
She
kept
up
a
brave
facade
despite
her
worries
.
She
kept
up
a
brave
facade
despite
her
worries
.
•
His
confidence
was
just
a
facade
to
hide
his
fear
.
His
confidence
was
just
a
facade
to
hide
his
fear
.
From
French
façade
,
from
face
(“
face
”),
from
Latin
facia
(“
face
”),
from
faciō
(“
I
make
,
I
do
”).
The
figurative
sense
developed
in
the
19th
century
.