Definition for Mask:

• A bandage applied over the face, as a sort of mask, in cases of burns, scalds, or erysipelas. It serves to preserve the parts from the contact of air, and to retain topical applications in situ. It is made of a piece of line, of the size of the face, in which apertures are made corresponding to the eyes, nose and mouth, and which is fixed by means of strings stitched to the four angles.

Synonyms for Mask:

• n.

  •
  • hood,
  • costume.
  •
  • repress,
  • keep back.
  •
  • party.
  •
  • eye.
  •concealment (noun)
  • fig leaf.
  •cover (noun)
  • varnish.
  •covering (noun)
  • coating,
  • covering,
  • canopy,
  • envelope,
  • dermis,
  • screening,
  • patina,
  • skin,
  • casing,
  • wrapping,
  • shroud.
  •decoy (noun)
  • beard.
  •mask (noun)
  • masque,
  • block out.
  •masked ball (noun)
  • bal masque,
  • bal costume.
  •masquerade ball (noun)
  • masked ball.
  •pretext (noun)
  • cover story.

• v.

  •conceal (verb)
  • bury,
  • censor,
  • hush.
  •cover (verb)
  • blanket,
  • enshroud,
  • encase,
  • envelop,
  • coat,
  • sheath,
  • overlay.
  •disguise (verb)
  • dress up,
  • protect,
  • defend,
  • secrete,
  • safeguard.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • blindfold,
  • mien,
  • blank out,
  • false colors,
  • window dressing.
  •
  • cache,
  • face mask,
  • appearance,
  • obliterate,
  • grimace.
  •
  • coloring,
  • hiding,
  • wink.
  •
  • shield.
  •
  • put on.
  •
  • guard.
  •
  • plant.
  •
  • block.
  •
  • look.
  •conceal
  • keep secret,
  • ensconce.
  •cover
  • superpose.
  •headgear
  • helmet.
  •screen
  • shutter.
  •shut out
  • shut out.
  •stash
  • stash.

Paraphrases for Mask:

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    Capita.
  • Verb, past tense
    Obscured.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    conceals, obscures.
  • Verb, base form
    conceal, overshadow.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    masking, masque.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    masking, Obscuration, cloak, respirator, guise, concealment, mascara.
  • Verb, past tense
    disguises.
  • Verb, base form
    obscure, cloak, whitewash, dissemble.

Antonyms for Mask:

• n.

  • false face, cover
    truth, reality.
  • Other antonyms:
    confess, make known, avow, advertise, exhume, manifest, publish, promulgate, disinter, admit, raise, exhibit.

• v.

  • contact
    unmask.
  • disguise
    disregard, lay open, let out, disclose, harm, open, abandon, injure, forget, tell, uncover, attack, show, ignore, lay bare, expose, hurt, reveal, divulge.

Homophones for Mask:

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Hypernym for Mask:

• n.

  • artifact
    eye mask, false face, gas helmet, half mask, domino, welder's mask, gasmask, face mask, respirator.

Hyponym for Mask:

• n.

  • act
    concealing, concealment, hiding.
  • artifact
    disguise, protection, covering, protective covering, protective cover.

• v.

  • contact
    cover.