masquerade Sentence Examples
- The guests attended the masquerade ball in elaborate costumes, concealing their true identities.
- The mysterious figure at the masquerade wore a silver mask, obscuring her features.
- Behind the masquerade of normalcy, he harbored a sinister secret.
- The police discovered a hidden masquerade parlor, where illicit activities took place.
- She disguised herself with a masquerade mask and wig to avoid recognition.
- The masquerade party turned chaotic when revelers began to hurl insults under the cover of anonymity.
- The masquerade served as a shield for the thief, who could escape unseen amidst the crowd.
- The masquerade was a metaphor for the hypocrisy and deception that permeated society.
- The journalist's masquerade as a guest at the event allowed him to uncover the truth about a scandal.
- The masquerade ball was a grand affair, filled with mystery, intrigue, and the illusion of forgetting one's true nature.
masquerade Meaning
masquerade (n)
a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party
making a false outward show
masquerade (v)
take part in a masquerade
pretend to be someone or something that you are not
masquerade (n.)
An assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions.
A dramatic performance by actors in masks; a mask. See 1st Mask, 4.
Acting or living under false pretenses; concealment of something by a false or unreal show; pretentious show; disguise.
A Spanish diversion on horseback.
masquerade (v. i.)
To assemble in masks; to take part in a masquerade.
To frolic or disport in disquise; to make a pretentious show of being what one is not.
masquerade (v. t.)
To conceal with masks; to disguise.
Synonyms & Antonyms of masquerade
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- gloss
- betrayal
- impersonation
- dissimulation
- excuse
- treachery
- fraud
- treason
- image
- color
- falseness
- deceit
- deception
- falsity
- perfidy
- portrayal
- duplicity
- fakery
- guile
- camouflage
- affectation
- dissembling
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
FAQs About the word masquerade
a party of guests wearing costumes and masks, a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party, making a false outward show, take part in a masquerade, preten
pose, charade, show, disguise,facade, guise, pretense, act, front, appearance
bluntness, directness, straightforwardness, candor, straightforwardness, sincerity, frankness, candor, directness, forthrightness
The guests attended the masquerade ball in elaborate costumes, concealing their true identities.
The mysterious figure at the masquerade wore a silver mask, obscuring her features.
Behind the masquerade of normalcy, he harbored a sinister secret.
The police discovered a hidden masquerade parlor, where illicit activities took place.
