straight-faced Sentence Examples
- The comedian delivered the joke with a completely straight-faced expression, leaving the audience in stitches.
- Despite her nervousness, she managed to maintain a straight-faced demeanor throughout the interview.
- The doctor's straight-faced expression hinted at a grave diagnosis.
- The politician's straight-faced denial of involvement in the scandal raised eyebrows.
- The poker player kept a straight-faced bluff, hoping to deceive his opponents.
- The child's straight-faced lie about eating all the cookies made his parents suspicious.
- The teacher remained straight-faced while scolding the misbehaving students.
- The salesperson gave a straight-faced pitch that failed to convince the skeptical customer.
- The CEO's straight-faced response to the company's financial losses left investors unimpressed.
- In the comedy sketch, the actor played a character who always spoke with a straight-faced delivery, eliciting laughter from the audience.
straight-faced Meaning
straight-faced
a face giving no evidence of feeling and especially of amusement, a face giving no evidence of emotion and especially of merriment
Synonyms & Antonyms of straight-faced
Synonyms:
- composed
- imperturbable
- undemonstrative
- empty
- cold
- affectless
- unflappable
- cold-blooded
- calm
- blank
- collected
- vacant
- passionless
- impassible
- apathetic
- numb
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word straight-faced
a face giving no evidence of feeling and especially of amusement, a face giving no evidence of emotion and especially of merriment
wooden, expressionless, emotionless,deadpan, stoic, inexpressive, stolid, bland, stone-faced, dispassionate
dramatic, passionate, passional, demonstrative, fervent, histrionic, enthusiastic, vehement, fervid, impassioned
The comedian delivered the joke with a completely straight-faced expression, leaving the audience in stitches.
Despite her nervousness, she managed to maintain a straight-faced demeanor throughout the interview.
The doctor's straight-faced expression hinted at a grave diagnosis.
The politician's straight-faced denial of involvement in the scandal raised eyebrows.
