fa ‧ cade BrE AmE , façade /fəˈsɑːd, fæ-/ noun [countable]
[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: French ; Origin: façade , from Italian faccia 'face' ]
1 . the front of a building, especially a large and important one
facade of
the facade of the cathedral
an impressive building with a red brick facade
2 . [usually singular] a way of behaving that hides your real feelings:
Behind her cheerful facade, she’s a really lonely person.
facade of
She managed to maintain a facade of bravery.