Canadian English Meaning of guise

guise

Other Canadian English words related to guise

synonyms

• Act
• facade
• Pose
• Pretence
• Pretence
• Show
• airs
• charade
• Cloak
• disguise
• front
• masquerade
• pretext
• Resemblance
• facade
• affectation
• appearance
• betrayal
• camouflage
• colour
• deceit
• deception
• dissimulation
• Duplicity
• excuse
• fraud
• Gloss
• guile
• image
• impersonation
• perfidy
• performance
• persona
• acting
• portrayal
• put on
• treachery
• treason

antonyms

• bluntness
• Candour
• directness
• forthrightness
• frankness
• sincerity
• straightforwardness
• artlessness
• candour
• genuineness
• naivety
• outspokenness
• naïveté
• openheartedness
• plainspokenness

Definitions and Meaning of guise in English

Wordnet

guise (n)

an artful or simulated semblance

Webster

guise (n.)

Customary way of speaking or acting; custom; fashion; manner; behavior; mien; mode; practice; -- often used formerly in such phrases as: at his own guise; that is, in his own fashion, to suit himself.

External appearance in manner or dress; appropriate indication or expression; garb; shape.

Cover; cloak; as, under the guise of patriotism.

FAQs About the word guise

What is the Canadian English meaning of the word guise

guise

What is the English meaning of the word guise

an artful or simulated semblanceCustomary way of speaking or acting; custom; fashion; manner; behavior; mien; mode; practice; -- often used formerly in such phr

What are the synonyms of the word guise

Act,facade,Pose,Pretence,Pretence,Show,airs,charade,Cloak,disguise

What are the antonyms of the word guise

bluntness,Candour,directness ,forthrightness,frankness,sincerity,straightforwardness,artlessness,candour,genuineness