Con
Con noun - A person convicted as a criminal and serving a prison sentence.
Facing and con are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Facing" instead a preposition "Con".
Nearby Word: cony
Facing
Facing noun - An ornamental coating to a building.
Con and facing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Con" instead a preposition "Facing".
Both words in one sentence
- Ex-con turned private investigator Burke teaches a young man facing prison how to conduct himself, including a no-holds style of boxing.
Source: Boxing Lesson -
John-Boy is no pushover either when facing bad guys, once forcing a young girl con artist to confess her crimes in front of the family and later on beating up both boys singlehandedly that jumped him earlier in the episode.
Source: Series / The Waltons
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Facing and Con. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/con/facing
Con & Facing. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/con/facing>.
Facing or Con. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/con/facing.
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