disguise
/dɪsˈɡaɪz/
verb
- To change the appearance or sound of someone or something so that they cannot be recognized.
- The chef disguised the vegetables in the sauce so the kids would eat them.
- She disguised herself with a wig and sunglasses to avoid being seen.
- The spy disguised his voice over the phone to sound like someone else.
- To hide or conceal a feeling, fact, or intention.
- She couldn't disguise her excitement when she heard the news.
- He tried to disguise his disappointment with a smile.
- The company disguised its financial problems in the annual report.
Synonyms
noun
- Something worn or used to change a person's appearance so they are not recognized.
- He wore a clown disguise to the costume party.
- The thief used a simple disguise of a hat and glasses.
- She put on a disguise and walked right past the guards.
- The state of being hidden or made to look like something else.
- The bird's dull feathers are a disguise that helps it blend into the forest.
- His kindness was just a disguise for his selfish motives.
- The spy traveled in disguise to avoid detection.