Saturday, September 13, 2014

Word of the Day: Facade

fa·cade

noun \fə-ˈsäd\
: the front of a building
: a way of behaving or appearing that gives other people a false idea of your true feelings or situation

Examples of FACADE

1. The hypocrisy at mami's and protection of the degenerate breadncircus points to the fact that the site is all a facade.
 

Origin of FACADE

French façade, from Italian facciata, from faccia face, from Vulgar Latin *facia
First Known Use: circa 1681

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