unmasking

/ʌnˈmæskɪŋ/
noun
  1. The act of revealing someone's true identity or the hidden truth about something.
    • The unmasking of the spy shocked the entire agency.
    • The movie's climax is the unmasking of the villain.
    • Her speech led to the unmasking of several unfair practices at the company.
Antonyms
adjective
  1. Serving to reveal a hidden identity or truth.
    • The unmasking evidence was presented in court.
    • He wrote an unmasking article about the political scandal.
    • The unmasking photograph showed the celebrity without their disguise.
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