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発音

• IPA: /ˈvɪz.ɪd͡ʒ/
• ハイフネーション: vis‧age
• 韻: -ɪzɪd͡ʒ

名詞

visage (plural visages)

1. Countenance; one's face.

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:countenance

   • 1891, Oscar Wilde, chapter XX, in The Picture of Dorian Gray, London; New York, N.Y.: Ward Lock & Co., →OCLC, page 334:

     Lying on the floor was a dead man, in evening dress, with a knife in his heart. He was withered, wrinkled, and loathsome of visage. It was not till they had examined the rings that they recognized who it was.

2. The appearance or aspect of something, especially when expressive or distinctive.

   Snowflakes fell gently across the mountain’s rugged visage.

   • 1769, Firishta, translated by Alexander Dow, Tales translated from the Persian of Inatulla of Delhi, volume I, Dublin: P. and W. Wilson et al., page 6:

     [T]he monſter, rouſed by the noiſe, ſtarted forward, preſented ſuch a viſage of horror, and raiſed ſuch a hideous roar, that the hearts of the bold were contracted, and the nerves of the valiant unſtrung.

関連する語

Further reading

• “visage”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “visage”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.

アナグラム

• Veigas

名詞

visage (plural visages)

1. (anatomy) face

同意語

• face

派生した語

• English: visage