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masque vs fancy-dress ball

fancy-dress ball vs masque

masque and fancy-dress ball both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
masque Yes No No No
fancy-dress ball Yes No No No
As nouns, fancy-dress ball is a hyponym of masque; that is, fancy-dress ball is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than masque:
  • masque: a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
  • fancy-dress ball: a ball at which guests wear costumes and masks
Other hyponyms of masque include masked ball, masquerade ball.
masque (noun) fancy-dress ball (noun)
a party of guests wearing costumes and masks a ball at which guests wear costumes and masks
Difference between masque and fancy-dress ball

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