face-up

adverb

In a position with the face upwards.

“The cards must be dealt face-up.”

Opposite
face-down
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Meanings

face-up1

adverbface-up (not comparable)
  1. not comparableIn a position with the face upwards.

    The cards must be dealt face-up.

    Antonyms: face-down

face-up2

nounface-up (plural face-ups)

plural face-ups

  1. BJD communityThe paint depicting a doll's face.

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbIn a position with the face upwards.

Opposite
face-down

Translations

Ancient Greek ὕπτιος
  • ὕπτιος (húptios)in a position with the face upwards
Catalan de sobines
  • de sobinesin a position with the face upwards
Finnish ylössuin, kuvapuoli ylöspäin
  • ylössuinin a position with the face upwards
  • kuvapuoli ylöspäinin a position with the face upwards
Latin supīnus
  • supīnusin a position with the face upwards
Polish twarzą do góry
  • twarzą do góryin a position with the face upwards
Spanish boca arriba, bocarriba
  • boca arribain a position with the face upwards
  • bocarribain a position with the face upwards
Cite this entry
APA

face-up. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/face-up

MLA

“face-up.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/face-up. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “face-up,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/face-up.

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