disguise
gb/dɪsɡˈaɪz/ us/dɪsɡˈaɪz/
A2
इंग्रजी
~ 4700
अर्थ
० अर्थ
क्रियापद
B1
action
1
Change appearance to hide identity
To make yourself look different so people do not know who you are.
वापर नमुना:
to disguise [someone/something] as [someone/something else]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'disguise' with 'costume', but 'disguise' focuses on hiding identity, while 'costume' can be for fun or performance.
समानार्थी शब्द
mask (Focuses on covering the face physically, often literally.)
|
camouflage (Emphasizes blending into surroundings, often in military or nature contexts.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
reveal (To make something known or visible instead of hiding it.)
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unmask (Specifically to remove a disguise and show the true identity.)
सहप्रयोग
disguise oneself
|disguise voice
|cleverly disguise
|disguise as
|disguise identity
विषय
crime
|security
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- The spy disguised himself as a waiter to get into the party.
- She disguised her voice on the phone so no one would recognize her.
- He disguised the package to look like a gift.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- He disguised himself as a police officer.
- She disguised her face with glasses and a hat.
- The thief disguised his voice on the call.
नाम
A2
entity
2
Clothing or appearance hiding identity
Clothes or things you wear or do to look different so people do not know who you are.
वापर नमुना:
wear a disguise
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse 'disguise' with 'mask', but a disguise can include full clothing, makeup, and behavior, not just the face covering.
समानार्थी शब्द
costume (General term for special clothing; not always for hiding identity.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
uniform (Clothing that openly shows someone's role or identity.)
सहप्रयोग
wear a disguise
|perfect disguise
|convincing disguise
|in disguise
|don a disguise
विषय
crime
|security
|entertainment
|clothing
|communication
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- The robber wore a disguise to avoid being caught on camera.
- Her disguise fooled everyone at the party.
- The journalist went in disguise to investigate the factory.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- He wore a disguise to hide from the police.
- Her disguise was very good.
- The man in disguise walked past us.
क्रियापद
B2
action
3
Hide true feelings or motives
To hide your real feelings or plans from other people.
वापर नमुना:
to disguise [one's] [emotion/intentions]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse this with lying; 'disguise' here is about hiding emotions, not making false statements directly.
समानार्थी शब्द
conceal (General term for keeping something hidden from others.)
|
mask (Suggests covering up emotions so they are not visible.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
express (To openly show feelings or thoughts.)
सहप्रयोग
disguise anger
|disguise disappointment
|disguise excitement
विषय
emotions
|social
|communication
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- She tried to disguise her disappointment when she heard the news.
- He disguised his nervousness with a big smile.
- They disguised their true intentions behind polite conversation.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- She disguised her anger with a smile.
- He disguised his fear so no one knew.
- I disguised my surprise when I saw him.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
disguise
IPA
GB/dɪsɡˈaɪz/
US/dɪsɡˈaɪz/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
dis - guise (२ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 2nd syllable (guise)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
- Base: disguise
- Plural: disguise, disguises
Verb
- Base: disguise
- 3rd Person Singular: disguises
- Present Participle: disguising
- Past: disguised
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
disguises
noun
disguising
verb
disguised
verb
Negative and opposite forms
undisguised
adjective
वाक्प्रचार
in disguise
1/ˈɪn dɪsɡˈaɪz/
fixed phrase
Having hidden identity or nature
Looking like something else so people do not know who or what you really are.
उदाहरणे
- The detective was actually a criminal in disguise.
- Sometimes problems are opportunities in disguise.
a blessing in disguise
1/ə blˈɛsɪŋ ˈɪn dɪsɡˈaɪz/
idiom
Something good hidden in something bad
Something that seems bad at first but later turns out to be good.
उदाहरणे
- Losing that job was a blessing in disguise—it pushed me to start my own business.
- Missing the train was a blessing in disguise because I met an old friend while waiting.
- Her injury turned out to be a blessing in disguise because she met her future partner during recovery.