Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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dissemble | No | No | Yes | No |
disguise | Yes | No | Yes | No |
dissemble (noun) | disguise (noun) |
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the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance | |
any attire that modifies the appearance in order to conceal the wearer's identity | |
an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something |
dissemble (verb) | disguise (verb) |
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make believe with the intent to deceive | make unrecognizable |
behave unnaturally or affectedly | |
hide under a false appearance |