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masking vs sensation

sensation vs masking

masking and sensation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
masking Yes No No No
sensation Yes No No No
As nouns, sensation is a hypernym of masking; that is, sensation is a word with a broader meaning than masking:
  • masking: the blocking of one sensation resulting from the presence of another sensation
  • sensation: an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
Other hypernyms of masking include aesthesis, esthesis, sense datum, sense experience, sense impression.
masking (noun) sensation (noun)
the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
scenery used to block the audience's view of parts of the stage that should not be seen the faculty through which the external world is apprehended
the blocking of one sensation resulting from the presence of another sensation a general feeling of excitement and heightened interest
someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
a state of widespread public excitement and interest
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