Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

in-the-face-of

Phrase
/ɪn ðə feɪs ʌv/
Definition
In the presence of; despite or in opposition to.
Examples
  • In the face of adversity, she showed incredible strength.
  • The team continued to perform remarkably in the face of fierce competition.
  • He remained optimistic in the face of difficulties.
Meaning
This phrase is used to indicate that something is true or is happening in spite of challenging circumstances or opposition.
Synonyms
  • Despite
  • In defiance of
  • Regardless of
  • Even with