HyperDic: guise

English > 1 sense of the word guise:
NOUNattributeguise, pretense, pretence, pretextan artful or simulated semblance
guise > pronunciation
Soundsgay'z
Rhymesactualize ... womanize: 266 rhymes with ayz...
English > guise: 1 sense > noun 1, attribute
MeaningAn artful or simulated semblance.
Example"under the guise of friendship he betrayed them"
Synonymspretense, pretence, pretext
Broadersemblance, gloss, color, colourAn outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
Spanishapariencia, guisa, pretensión, pretexto, semejanza
Catalanaparença, guisa, pretext

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