disguisable

dis·guise

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dis-gahyz, dih-skahyz]
- /dɪsˈgaɪz, dɪˈskaɪz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dis-gahyz, dih-skahyz]
- /dɪsˈgaɪz, dɪˈskaɪz/

Definitions of disguisable word

verb with object disguisable to change the appearance or guise of so as to conceal identity or mislead, as by means of deceptive garb: The king was disguised as a peasant. 1
verb with object disguisable to conceal or cover up the truth or actual character of by a counterfeit form or appearance; misrepresent: to disguise one's intentions. 1
noun disguisable that which disguises; something that serves or is intended for concealment of identity, character, or quality; a deceptive covering, condition, manner, etc.: Noble words can be the disguise of base intentions. 1
noun disguisable the makeup, mask, costume, or overall changed appearance of an entertainer: a clown's disguise. 1
noun disguisable the act of disguising: to speak without disguise. 1
noun disguisable the state of being disguised; masquerade: The gods appeared in disguise. 1

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Origin of disguisable

First appearance:

before 1275

One of the 13% oldest English words

1275-1325; Middle English disg(u)isen < Anglo-French, Old French de(s)guiser, equivalent to des- dis-1 + -guiser, derivative of guise guise

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Parts of speech for Disguisable

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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disguisable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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Synonyms for disguisable

noun disguisable

cover up — If you cover something or someone up, you put something over them in order to protect or hide them.
dissimulation — the act of dissimulating; feigning; hypocrisy.
domino — a flat, thumbsized, rectangular block, the face of which is divided into two parts, each either blank or bearing from one to six pips or dots: 28 such pieces form a complete set.
dominoes — a flat, thumbsized, rectangular block, the face of which is divided into two parts, each either blank or bearing from one to six pips or dots: 28 such pieces form a complete set.
facade — Architecture. the front of a building, especially an imposing or decorative one. any side of a building facing a public way or space and finished accordingly.

All 8 Synonyms of disguisable