Synonyms for

Masquerade

Verb / ˌmæskɜ:ˈeɪd / Another word for masquerade — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a false show or pretense; a disguise

Synonyms & similar words

masqueradecostume masque masqueradeparty fancydress mask disguise pretense charade imposture deception mask dress-up make-believe play-acting posturing put-on show simulation feigning falsification fakery camouflage cover-up

Example sentences

  1. She wore a mask to the masquerade ball.
  2. The masquerade was meant to be a surprise for the guests.
  3. He couldnt see who was behind the masquerade mask.
  4. The masquerade ball was held in a grand ballroom.
  5. The masquerade party was full of people in elaborate costumes.

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