disguise
Definition
- n. an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something
- n. any attire that modifies the appearance in order to conceal the wearer's identity
- n. the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance
- v. make unrecognizable
Word forms
- Past participle
- disguised
- Present participle
- disguising
- Past tense
- disguised
- Third person singular
- disguises
Example sentences
n.
The thief wore a disguise to avoid being recognized by the police.
vt.
She tried to disguise her sadness with a smile.