Skip to content
WORDS, MADE CLEAR.
Your everyday English companion

Home/Dictionary/typeface
English dictionary

typeface Meaning & Definition

/ˈtaɪpˌfeɪs/

What Does Typeface Mean?

As a noun, typeface means The particular design of some type, font, or a font family. It can also mean The surface of type which inked, or the impression it makes.

Typeface at a Glance

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation//ˈtaɪpˌfeɪs//
Syllables1
Synonymsface, fount and font
Pluraltypefaces

Typeface Definition (Noun)

  1. The particular design of some type, font, or a font family.
  2. The surface of type which inked, or the impression it makes.

Synonyms of Typeface

Typeface synonyms and antonyms →

Antonyms of Typeface

No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.

Typeface in a Sentence

No example sentences are available for this entry.

Word Forms & Grammar

typeface (plural typefaces)

Words That Rhyme With Typeface

Origin of Typeface

From type +‎ face.

Typeface Pronunciation

The standard pronunciation of typeface is //ˈtaɪpˌfeɪs//, spoken in 1 syllable.

Frequently Asked Questions About Typeface

What part of speech is typeface?

Typeface is a noun.

What is another word for typeface?

Close synonyms of typeface are face, fount and font. See the full list of typeface synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of typeface?

The plural of typeface is typefaces.

More About Typeface On Meaning Stash

More Words Starting With “Type”

Trending On Meaning Stash This Week