MASQUERADE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • making a false outward show
    Usage Example(s)
    • a beggar’’s masquerade of wealth
    Hypernyms(s) masquerade is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) masquerade is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) masquerade is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

MASQUERADE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • pretend to be someone or something that you are not
    Usage Example(s)
    • he is masquerading as the expert on the Internet
    • This silly novel is masquerading as a serious historical treaty
    Hypernyms(s) masquerade is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • take part in a masquerade
    Hypernyms(s) masquerade is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)