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- Dictionarymasquerade/ˌmɑːskəˈreɪd/
noun
- 1. a false show or pretence: "I doubt he could have kept up the masquerade for long" Similar
verb
- 1. pretend to be someone one is not: "a journalist masquerading as a man in distress"
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(also masquerade ball, masquerade party) a party or dance where people wear masks (= coverings over part or all of the face ) or other disguises (= clothes that hide who you are or make you look like someone else ) :
The meaning of MASQUERADE is a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes. How to use masquerade in a sentence.
Located in the heart of downtown Atlanta, the Masquerade is one of the most uniquely designed, and diversely programmed live music venues in the country.
May 17, 2019 · Masquerade first became popular in Venice, Italy and the practice of masquerade balls quickly spread throughout Europe and England in the 18th century. During the same period, African ceremonial masquerades spread to the Caribbean and southeastern United States, where it evolved into carnivals.
(also masquerade ball, masquerade party) a party or dance where people wear masks (= coverings over part or all of the face ) or other disguises (= clothes that hide who you are or make you look like someone else ) :
SMCTA Members' Gathering - July 2024 (Supported by Liqui Moly Singapore) Fri, 26 Jul, 18:30. Chin Swee Road, Pearl Hill Garden Restaurant, Singapore.
Masquerade definition: a party, dance, or other festive gathering of persons wearing masks and other disguises, and often elegant, historical, or fantastic costumes.. See examples of MASQUERADE used in a sentence.
A masquerade ball (or bal masqué) is a special kind of formal ball which many participants attend in costume wearing masks. (Compare the word "masque"—a formal written and sung court pageant.) Less formal "costume parties" may be a descendant of this tradition. A masquerade ball usually encompasses music and dancing.
Definition of masquerade noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
MASQUERADE meaning: 1 : a party at which people wear masks and often costumes; 2 : a way of appearing or behaving that is not true or real
