Synonyms for masking

Synonyms for (noun) masking

Synonyms: masking, screening, cover, covering

Definition: the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it

Usage: the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft

Similar words: hiding, concealing, concealment

Definition: the activity of keeping something secret


Synonyms: masking, masking piece

Definition: scenery used to block the audience's view of parts of the stage that should not be seen

Similar words: scene, scenery

Definition: the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale

Usage: they worked all night painting the scenery


Synonyms: masking

Definition: the blocking of one sensation resulting from the presence of another sensation

Usage: he studied auditory masking by pure tones

Similar words: esthesis, sensation, sense datum, sense experience, sense impression, aesthesis

Definition: an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation

Usage: a sensation of touch


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