MASKING Synonyms
13 hypernyms for masking. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for MASKING
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| concealing | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
adjective • covering or hiding noun • the activity of keeping something secret | ||||||
| hiding | verb v | |||||
noun • the activity of keeping something secret • the state of being hidden | ||||||
| veiling | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave | ||||||
| camouflaging | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something • fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan; intended to make the wearer of a garment made of this fabric hard to distinguish from the background • device or stratagem for concealment or deceit • the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance verb • disguise by camouflaging; exploit the natural surroundings to disguise something | ||||||
| disguising | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something • any attire that modifies the appearance in order to conceal the wearer's identity • the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance verb • make unrecognizable | ||||||
| cloak | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • anything that covers or conceals • a loose outer garment verb • hide under a false appearance • cover as if with clothing • cover with or as if with a cloak | ||||||
| disguise | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something • any attire that modifies the appearance in order to conceal the wearer's identity • the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance verb • make unrecognizable | ||||||
| dissemble | verb v | |||||
verb • make believe with the intent to deceive • hide under a false appearance • behave unnaturally or affectedly | ||||||
| masque | noun n | |||||
noun • a party of guests wearing costumes and masks | ||||||
| masquerade | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a party of guests wearing costumes and masks • a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party • making a false outward show verb • take part in a masquerade • pretend to be someone or something that you are not | ||||||
| block out | verb v | |||||
verb • plan where and when songs should be inserted into a theatrical production, or plan a theatrical production in general • prevent from entering • shield from light • indicate roughly | ||||||
| masquerade party | noun n | |||||
noun • a party of guests wearing costumes and masks | ||||||