MASKING Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the word masking. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for MASKING
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concealing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • covering or hiding noun • the activity of keeping something secret | ||||||||
hiding | verbv | |||||||
noun • the activity of keeping something secret • the state of being hidden | ||||||||
veiling | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave | ||||||||
camouflaging | verb, noun, adjectivev, 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, nounv, 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, adjectivev, 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, nounv, 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 | verbv | |||||||
verb • make believe with the intent to deceive • hide under a false appearance • behave unnaturally or affectedly | ||||||||
masque | nounn | |||||||
noun • a party of guests wearing costumes and masks | ||||||||
masquerade | verb, nounv, 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 | verbv | |||||||
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 | nounn | |||||||
noun • a party of guests wearing costumes and masks |