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masquerade meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of masquerade at MeaningMonkey.org. masquerade meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.MASQUERADE noun
Definition of masquerade (noun)
- a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
- synonyms: mask, masque, masquerade party
- a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party
- synonyms: fancy dress, masquerade costume
- making a false outward show
- "a beggar's masquerade of wealth"
MASQUERADE verb
Definition of masquerade (verb)
- take part in a masquerade
- pretend to be someone or something that you are not
- "he is masquerading as an expert on the internet"; "This silly novel is masquerading as a serious historical treaty"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet