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disguise

/dɪsˈɡaɪz/

Translations

disguisenoun

disguises

/dɪsˈɡaɪz/

déguisement

He wore a disguise to avoid being recognized by his fans.

Il portait un déguisement pour ne pas être reconnu par ses fans.

Additional translations

fausse apparenceSens figuré.

Synonyms

disguiseverb

disguised

Past Simple

disguised

Past Participle

disguising

Gerund

/dɪsˈɡaɪz/

déguiser

He disguised himself as a clown to surprise the children at the party.

Il s'est déguisé en clown pour surprendre les enfants à la fête.

Synonyms

Antonyms

disguiseadjective

/dɪsˈɡaɪz/

Used attributively before a noun to denote something intended for disguising (e.g., disguise kit).

de déguisement

He carried a disguise kit containing fake beards and wigs.

Il transportait un kit de déguisement contenant de fausses barbes et des perruques.

Definitions

disguisenoun

A means of altering one's appearance or concealing one's identity.

He wore a disguise to avoid being recognized by his fans.

A costume or outfit used to change one's appearance.

The spy's disguise included a wig and fake mustache.

A false appearance or manner intended to deceive.

Her cheerful demeanor was just a disguise for her true feelings.

The act or practice of disguising; the condition of being disguised.

In the world of espionage, disguise is often a matter of life and death.

disguiseverb

To change the appearance or guise of something or someone to conceal its true identity.

He disguised himself as a clown to surprise the children at the party.

To hide or obscure the nature or existence of something.

She tried to disguise her disappointment with a forced smile.

disguiseadjective

Intended for or used in disguising; relating to disguise.

He carried a disguise kit containing fake beards and wigs.