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straight-faced Theme: SERIOUSNESS mod. with a serious, unsmiling face.Mary couldn't stay straight-faced very long. It was just too funny.He was a very straight-faced prof, but he has a tremendous sense of humor.
Idiom straight-faced keep a straight face - to look serious and not laugh, although you are in a funny situation or are saying something funny or stupid.She remained rigidly straight-faced while everyone else was falling about with laughter.
straight-faced adjective displaying a facial expression devoid of humour UK, 1975
straight-facedShowing or betraying no emotion whatsoever. I thought he was kidding, but he was totally straight-faced when he told me. The actor's straight-faced delivery made the absurd monologue all the more hilarious. straight-faced mod. with a serious, unsmiling face. He was a very straight-faced prof, but he has a tremendous sense of humor. |