SWEET-FACED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sweet-faced mean? 

• SWEET-FACED (adjective)
  The adjective SWEET-FACED has 1 sense:

1. having a pleasing face or one showing a sweet disposition

  Familiarity information: SWEET-FACED used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SWEET-FACED (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Having a pleasing face or one showing a sweet disposition

Context example:

a sweet-faced child

Similar:

faced (having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number; often used in combination)

 Context examples 

The crowd melted away, after the bustling fashion common to arrival platforms; and I was beginning to feel uneasy, lest I might miss my guest, when a sweet-faced, dainty-looking girl stepped up to me, and, after a quick glance, said: Dr. Seward, is it not?

(Dracula, by Bram Stoker)