Overview of noun face_lifting

The noun face lifting has 2 senses

• face lift, facelift, face lifting -- (a renovation that improves the outward appearance (as of a building) but usually does not involve major changes; "give your home a facelift"; "more than a facelift, the new model marks a fundamental change of direction")


• face lift, facelift, lift, face lifting, cosmetic surgery, rhytidectomy, rhytidoplasty, nip and tuck -- (plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised; "some actresses have more than one face lift")

Overview of verb face_lift

The verb face-lift has 1 sense

• face-lift, lift -- (perform cosmetic surgery on someone's face)