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To: TruthShallSetYouFree
I think that it's a matter of style rather than a question of usage, but I've long wondered about choosing between 'barefaced', 'boldfaced', and 'bald-faced' in sentences such as these:

Perhaps a well-known and respected dictionary or English language textbook should use that set of three sentences to explore any nuanced differenes in their meanings.

Oh, have I mentioned that Obama is a liar?

23 posted on 06/25/2014 6:40:08 AM PDT by Zeppo ("Happy Pony is on - and I'm NOT missing Happy Pony")
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To: Zeppo

A+++
Anyway you say it, Obama is a liar.


24 posted on 06/25/2014 6:47:30 AM PDT by TruthShallSetYouFree (7 hard drives crashed at exactly the most opportune moment for the Regime. Coincidence?)
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To: Zeppo; TruthShallSetYouFree
You have to be a "bearfaced" liar to work in this O-ministration…
54 posted on 06/25/2014 10:14:35 AM PDT by mikrofon (MercrediBUMP)
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