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disguise
noun
verb
the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance
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Word Facts
- Word length
- 8
- Starts with
- D
- Ends with
- E
- Contains
- ISGUIS
- Scrabble score
- 10
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
dɪsˈɡaɪz
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Meaning
Definitions
noun
the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance
“he is a master of disguise”
noun
any attire that modifies the appearance in order to conceal the wearer's identity
noun
an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something
“the theatrical notion of disguise is always associated with catastrophe in his stories”
verb
make unrecognizable
“The herb masks the garlic taste”
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Example Sentences
he is a master of disguise
the theatrical notion of disguise is always associated with catastrophe in his stories
The herb masks the garlic taste
We disguised our faces before robbing the bank
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