What is another word for Disguisement?

Pronunciation: [dɪsɡˈa͡ɪzmənt] (IPA)

Disguisement is the act of changing one's identity or appearance to hide one's true nature or purpose. There are numerous synonyms for this term, such as camouflage, masquerade, disguise, incognito, and costume. Camouflage refers to the act of blending in with the surroundings to avoid detection. Masquerade refers to wearing a mask or costume to conceal one's identity in public. Disguise means changing one's appearance through clothing, makeup, or other means. Incognito is a term used for going unnoticed while in public or in a new location. Costume means wearing a particular outfit or garment to appear like someone or something else. Synonyms for disguisement are important to convey the meaning of the word in different contexts.

Synonyms for Disguisement:

What are the hypernyms for Disguisement?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Disguisement

In some regions, as among the Pomo and Yuki, the bear shaman was not thought as elsewhere to actually become a bear, but to remain a man who clothed himself in the skin of a bear to his complete Disguisement, and by his malevolence, rapidity, fierceness, and resistance to wounds to be capable of inflicting greater injury than a true bear.
"The Religion of the Indians of California"
A. L. Kroeber
They seem rather like figures on a Greek vase-a man and two women whom no one but myself could distinguish in their Disguisement.
"Oxford Lectures on Poetry"
Andrew Cecil Bradley
What could have been his reason for this temporary Disguisement I have never been able to discover.
"Byeways in Palestine"
James Finn

Related words: disguise, disguises, masculime, femenime, cross-dressing, cross-dress, cross-dressing costumes, men in dresses

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