masked

Meanings

• noun

  A covering for the face, usually used to conceal or protect the identity.

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Pronunciation

1. /mɑːskt/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with masked
masked , tasked , rasked , masked , enmasked , masked , masked , masked , masked , masked , masked , masked , masked , masked , masked , masked , masked , masked , masked , masked , masked

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Homonyms

Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

1. masked (en) : covered or concealed, especially to protect or hide identity
   

2. masked (en) : a covering for the face
   

3. masked (en) : having a mask or masks
   

4. masked (en) : masked ball
   

5. masked (en) : masked saboteur
   

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. masked (en) : covered or concealed, especially to protect or hide identity
   

2. masked (en) : having a mask or masks
   

3. masked (en) : masked ball
   

4. masked (en) : masked saboteur
   

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Variants

List of all variants of masked that leads to same result
masked , mask , masking , masklike , masks

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Forms

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masks, masked, masking, unmasked, dismask, maskable, maskless, masked off, masking tape

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Etymology

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Old French masque, from masquer to disguise, hide.

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Trivia

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1. A masked ball is a social event where guests wear masks to conceal their identities.

2. The ancient Greeks used masks in their theater performances to represent different characters and emotions.

3. The term 'mask' comes from the Old French word 'masque', which means 'to disguise, hide'.

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Related Concepts

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1. disguise: A disguise is a concealment or alteration of one's appearance or identity, often used to deceive or hide one's true intentions.

2. costume: A costume is a set of clothing and accessories worn for a particular role or occasion, often used for disguise or to represent a character.

3. identity: Identity refers to the characteristics, beliefs, and qualities that define an individual or group.

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Culture

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In literature, masks are often used as metaphors for deception, disguise, and hidden identity. In art, masks are used in various forms of performance, such as theater and dance. In music, masks are used in masquerade balls and carnivals.

How to Memorize "masked"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person wearing a mask to conceal their identity. Visualize the shape and design of the mask, and how it covers the person's face.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'masked' with the concept of hiding or concealing identity. Remember the Old French origin of the word, masque, which means 'to disguise, hide'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'masked' with a memorable phrase or image, such as 'Masked Identity: A Secret Hideaway'.

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