HyperDic: disguise

English > 4 senses of the word disguise:
NOUNattributedisguise, camouflagean outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something
artifactdisguiseany attire that modifies the appearance in order to conceal the wearer's identity
actdisguise, camouflagethe act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance
VERBperceptiondisguise, maskmake unrecognizable
disguise > pronunciation
Soundsdihsgay'z
Rhymesactualize ... womanize: 266 rhymes with ayz...
English > disguise: 4 senses > noun 1, attribute
MeaningAn outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something.
Example"the theatrical notion of disguise is always associated with catastrophe in his stories"
Synonymcamouflage
Broadersemblance, gloss, color, colourAn outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
Spanishcamuflaje
Catalancamuflament
English > disguise: 4 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningAny attire that modifies the appearance in order to conceal the wearer's identity.
Narrowerfancy dress, masquerade, masquerade costumeA costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party
maskA covering to disguise or conceal the face
Broaderattire, garb, dressclothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
Spanishdisfraz
Verbsdisguisemake unrecognizable
English > disguise: 4 senses > noun 3, act
MeaningThe act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance.
Example"he is a master of disguise"
Synonymcamouflage
Broaderconcealment, concealing, hidingThe activity of keeping something secret
Spanishcamuflaje, tapadera
Catalancamuflatge
Verbsdisguisemake unrecognizable
English > disguise: 4 senses > verb 1, perception
Meaningmake unrecognizable.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something
ModelThey disguise themselves
Example "We disguised our faces before robbing the bank"
Synonymmask
Narrowercamouflagedisguise by camouflaging
dissemble, cloak, maskhide under a false / false appearance
dissimulatehide (feelings) from other people
masqueradetake part in a masquerade
Broaderhide, concealprevent from being seen or discovered
Spanishdisfrazarse, disfrazar, disimular, enmascarar
Catalandisfressar-se, disfressar, dissimular
Nounsdisguisethe act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance
disguiseany attire that modifies the appearance in order to conceal the wearer's identity

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