(face-val-ue) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 the value printed on the face of a stock or bond or other financial instrument; unrelated to market value; 2 the apparent worth as opposed to the real worth

Example Sentence

You have to take his opinion at face value.

Synonyms

par value; nominal value; apparent worth

Antonyms

real worth

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face value
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