/ Dictionary / Index F face-saver: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: face-sav•er Pronunciation: (fās'sā"vur), [key] — n. something that saves one's prestige or dignity: Allow him the face-saver of resigning instead of being fired. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: face-saver (Thesaurus) facer facet Related Content Daily Word Quiz: grimace Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language