The Only Use of
facet
in
The Great Gatsby
- Her face, above a spotted dress of dark blue crepe-de-chine, contained no facet or gleam of beauty, but there was an immediately perceptible vitality about her as if the nerves of her body were continually smouldering.†
p. 25..9
Definition:
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(facet) a distinct feature or element in a problem
or more rarely: a smooth surface (as of a bone or cut gemstone)