Masks Moderate

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions

Noun

plural of mask

"The athletes wore protective masks during the intense rugby match."

Verb

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mask

"He masks his pain behind a smile so no one will notice he is hurting."

In plain English: To mask something means to hide it so that other people cannot see what is really going on underneath.

"He masks his true feelings with a polite smile."

Example Sentences

"He masks his true feelings with a polite smile." verb

"The band members masks their faces before stepping onto the stage to perform." verb

"During the pandemic, citizens were asked to masks up in crowded public spaces." verb

"He quickly masked his true feelings with a polite smile when he heard the bad news." verb