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faceup Antonyms

Opposite of faceup

Because the opposite of faceup shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

With the face, front, or principal surface turned upward.

Usage Example

"Please lay the photographs facedown on the table so everyone can examine them."

Strongest
facedown

• adjective (Context 2)

Having the front, face, or upper surface turned upward and visible.

Usage Example

"The dealer flipped the final card into a facedown position on the green felt."

Strongest
facedown
prone
Strong
inverted

Similar words to faceup

Words similar to faceup shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

supine
upward-facing
supinely
See all synonyms of faceup

• Nearby Words

faceted
facetious
facetiously
faceup
facially
facile
facilely

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Faceup. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/faceup
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