mask
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a covering to disguise or conceal the face
Types & categories
- covering hypernym
- disguise hypernym
- half mask hyponym
- false face hyponym
Related & opposite
- mask derivation
Sense 2 verb
hide under a false appearance
He masked his disappointment
Types & categories
- disguise hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
activity that tries to conceal something
no mask could conceal his ignorance
Types & categories
- concealing hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
put a mask on or cover with a mask
Mask the children for Halloween
Types & categories
- cover hypernym
Related & opposite
- unmask antonym
- mask derivation
- mask derivation
- masquerade derivation
- masquerader derivation
Sense 5 noun
a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
Types & categories
- party hypernym
- masked ball hyponym
Related & opposite
- mask derivation
- masquerade derivation
Sense 6 verb
make unrecognizable
The herb masks the garlic taste
Types & categories
- hide hypernym
- mask hyponym
- dissimulate hyponym
- masquerade hyponym
- camouflage hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 7 noun
a protective covering worn over the face
Types & categories
- protective covering hypernym
- face mask hyponym
- gasmask hyponym
- welder's mask hyponym
Related & opposite
- mask derivation
Sense 8 verb
cover with a sauce
mask the meat
Types & categories
- cover hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 9 verb
shield from light
Types & categories
- cover hypernym
Related & opposite
- photography domain topic
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | mask |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | covering |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | disguise |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | half mask |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | false face |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | mask |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | masking |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | cloak |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | disguise |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | mask |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | mask |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | concealing |
| 4 | antonym | Related & opposite | unmask |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | mask |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | mask |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | masquerade |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | masquerader |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | cover |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | mask |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | masquerade |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | party |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | masked ball |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | disguise |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | disguise |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | hide |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | mask |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | dissimulate |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | masquerade |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | camouflage |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | mask |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | protective covering |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | face mask |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | gasmask |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | welder's mask |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | mask |
| 8 | domain topic | Related & opposite | cooking |
| 8 | entails | Related & opposite | cook |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | cover |
| 9 | domain topic | Related & opposite | photography |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | cover |