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camouflage vs concealment

concealment vs camouflage

camouflage and concealment both are nouns.

camouflage is a verb but concealment is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
camouflage Yes No Yes No
concealment Yes No No No
As nouns, concealment is a hypernym of camouflage; that is, concealment is a word with a broader meaning than camouflage:
  • camouflage: the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance
  • concealment: the activity of keeping something secret
Other hypernyms of camouflage include concealing, hiding.
As nouns, concealment is a hypernym of camouflage; that is, concealment is a word with a broader meaning than camouflage:
  • camouflage: device or stratagem for concealment or deceit
  • concealment: a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
Other hypernyms of camouflage include cover, covert, screen.
camouflage (noun) concealment (noun)
the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance the activity of keeping something secret
device or stratagem for concealment or deceit a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
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 the condition of being concealed or hidden
an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something
camouflage (verb) concealment (verb)
disguise by camouflaging; exploit the natural surroundings to disguise something
Difference between camouflage and concealment

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