true face
definitions
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The actual physical appearance of a person's face, without any disguise or alteration.en: The actual physical appearance of a person's face, without any disguise or alteration.
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The genuine character, intentions, or nature of a person, especially when previously hidden or disguised.en: The genuine character, intentions, or nature of a person, especially when previously hidden or disguised.
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The authentic reality of a situation, concept, or object, free from illusion or false representation.en: The authentic reality of a situation, concept, or object, free from illusion or false representation.
examples
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After removing her heavy makeup, she showed her true face to the mirror.
After removing her heavy makeup, she showed her true face to the mirror.
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Once he lost power, he quickly showed his true face to his former allies.
Once he lost power, he quickly showed his true face to his former allies.
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The documentary aimed to reveal the true face of life in the deep ocean.
The documentary aimed to reveal the true face of life in the deep ocean.