Synonyms: disguise, camouflage
Definition: the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance
Usage: he is a master of disguise
Similar words: hiding, concealing, concealment
Definition: the activity of keeping something secret
Synonyms: camouflage
Definition: device or stratagem for concealment or deceit
Similar words: screen, concealment, cover, covert
Definition: a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
Usage: a screen of trees afforded privacy; under cover of darkness; the brush provided a covert for game; the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background
Synonyms: camo, camouflage
Definition: fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan; intended to make the wearer of a garment made of this fabric hard to distinguish from the background
Similar words: fabric, material, cloth, textile
Definition: artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
Usage: the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent; woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC; she measured off enough material for a dress
Synonyms: camouflage, disguise
Definition: an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something
Usage: the theatrical notion of disguise is always associated with catastrophe in his stories
Similar words: gloss, semblance, color, colour
Definition: an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
Usage: he hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity; he tried to give his falsehood the gloss of moral sanction; the situation soon took on a different color
Synonyms: camouflage
Definition: disguise by camouflaging; exploit the natural surroundings to disguise something
Usage: The troops camouflaged themselves before they went into enemy territory
Definition: make unrecognizable
Usage: The herb masks the garlic taste; We disguised our faces before robbing the bank