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aesthesis vs masking

masking vs aesthesis

aesthesis and masking both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aesthesis Yes No No No
masking Yes No No No
As nouns, masking is a hyponym of aesthesis; that is, masking is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than aesthesis:
  • aesthesis: an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
  • masking: the blocking of one sensation resulting from the presence of another sensation
aesthesis (noun) masking (noun)
an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
scenery used to block the audience's view of parts of the stage that should not be seen
the blocking of one sensation resulting from the presence of another sensation
Difference between aesthesis and masking

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