masked — Hidden, concealed, or disguised behind something that covers or obscures the true nature.
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: Hidden, concealed, or disguised behind something that covers or obscures the true nature.
Pronunciation (IPA): /mæskt/
Korean meaning: 가려진, 숨겨진, 위장된
Korean pronunciation: 마스크트
Example Sentences
- The masked superhero saved the city again.
- At the masked party, I accidentally talked to my own boss for an hour.
- The masked robber forgot to cover his name tag.
masked
ADJECTIVE//mæskt//
Hidden, concealed, or disguised behind something that covers or obscures the true nature.
Hidden, concealed, or disguised behind something that covers or obscures the true nature.
The masked detective, when asked, stays tasked!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From French 'masque' (16th century), which traces back to Medieval Latin 'masca' originally meaning 'witch' or 'evil spirit.' The meaning gradually shifted to refer to a covering for the face.
🎵Rhyme
📝Examples
“The masked superhero saved the city again.”
“At the masked party, I accidentally talked to my own boss for an hour.”
“The masked robber forgot to cover his name tag.”
“Her masked feelings were obvious to everyone.”
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