ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective
1. : having the face uncovered:
a. : having no beard or whiskers : beardless
b. : wearing no mask
2.
a. : unconcealed , open , obvious
a barefaced mockery of the new … trading class — Sam Pollock
out of this barefaced and unashamed formula evolves one of the most entertaining … tales of the lightly fantastic — John Nerber
b. : lacking scruples : shameless , brazen
a policy of barefaced imperialism — W.K.Ferguson
cheat each other in ways that were often barefaced and sometimes violent — Havelock Ellis
a barefaced lie
c. : blunt , straightforward
never slandered personalities, but he was … barefaced about facts as he saw them — Peggy Bennett
Synonyms: see shameless