masked

UK
/mɑːskt/
US
/mæskt/

Translations

maskedadjective
more masked
Comp.
most masked
Super.
UK
/mɑːskt/
US
/mæskt/
The masked figure moved silently through the shadows.
Замаскированная фигура бесшумно двигалась в тени.
The masked vehicle was hard to spot in the forest.
Маскированный автомобиль было трудно заметить в лесу.
maskedpast participle
UK
/mɑːskt/
US
/mæst/
Functioning as an adjective derived from the past participle of the verb "mask".
maskverb

masked

Past Simple

masked
Past Simple
masked
Past Participle
masking
Gerund
UK
/mɑːsk/
US
/mæsk/
He tried to mask his disappointment with a smile.
Он попытался замаскировать своё разочарование улыбкой.
She used makeup to mask the blemishes on her skin.
Она использовала макияж, чтобы скрыть пятна на коже.

Definitions

maskedadjective
Concealed or hidden from view, often by a covering or disguise.
The masked figure moved silently through the shadows, unnoticed by the guards.
Having a face or identity covered with a mask.
The masked dancers performed with grace and mystery at the masquerade ball.
Disguised or obscured to prevent recognition or detection.
The masked emotions of the actor made it difficult to discern his true feelings.
Of an animal, bird, or insect: marked around the face or eyes in a way that resembles a mask.
The masked shrike has a striking black band across its eyes.
maskedpast participle
Having been provided with a mask or subjected to masking, so as to hide or protect something.
In the anonymised report, all personal details appeared as masked entries.
maskverb
To cover or conceal something so that it is not visible or recognizable.
She used makeup to mask the blemishes on her skin.
To disguise or hide the true nature of something.
The company tried to mask its financial problems by releasing optimistic reports.
To protect oneself or others by wearing a mask, especially to prevent the spread of disease.
During the pandemic, people were advised to mask in public places.
In computing and electronics, to apply a mask to data, a signal, or a surface in order to select, protect, or modify particular parts while leaving others unaffected.
The firmware masks the upper four bits of the control register before processing.