Synonyms for
mask
A cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection.
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No Synonyms Found for Mask

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All Definitions for Mask

Below are all the dictionary definitions of mask:

1A cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection.
2That which disguises
3A pretext or subterfuge.
4Appearance, likeness.
5A festive entertainment of dancing or other diversions, where all wear masks
6A masquerade.
7A person wearing a mask.
8A grotesque head or face, used to adorn keystones and other prominent parts, to spout water in fountains, and the like.
9In a permanent fortification, a redoubt which protects the caponiere.
10A screen for a battery.
11The lower lip of the larva of a dragonfly, modified so as to form a prehensile organ.
12A flat covering used to block off an unwanted portion of a scene or image.
13A pattern of bits used in bitwise operations
14Bitmask.
15A two-color (black and white) bitmap generated from an image, used to create transparency in the image.
16The head of a fox, shown face-on and cut off immediately behind the ears.
17To cover (the face or something else), in order to conceal the identity or protect against injury
18To cover with a mask or visor.
19To disguise as something else.
20To conceal from view or knowledge
21To cover
22To hide.
23To conceal
24Also, to intervene in the line of.
25To cover or keep in check.
26To take part as a masker in a masquerade.
27To wear a mask.
28To conceal or disguise one's autism
29To learn, practice, and perform certain behaviors and suppress others in order to appear more neurotypical.
30To cover or shield a part of a design or picture in order to prevent reproduction or to safeguard the surface from the colors used when working with an air brush or painting.
31To set or unset (certain bits, or binary digits, within a value) by means of a bitmask.
32To disable (an interrupt, etc.) by setting or unsetting the associated bit.
33Mesh.
34The mesh of a net
35A net
36Et-bag.
37Mash.
38To mash.
39(brewing) To mix malt with hot water to yield wort.
40To be infused or steeped.
41To prepare tea in a teapot
42Alternative to brew.
43To bewilder
44Confuse.
45A dramatic performance in which the actors wore masks and represented mythical or allegorical characters.
46To disguise oneself, to be disguised in any way.
47To prepare (to storm).

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What are synonyms for mask?

Common synonyms for mask. These words share similar meanings and can often be used interchangeably depending on context.

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About synonyms for mask

Finding the right synonym for mask helps writers avoid repetition and add precision to their work. Defined as "A cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection.", mask has 0 alternatives that can fit different contexts and tones.

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