What is another word for in disguise?

Pronunciation: [ɪn dɪsɡˈa͡ɪz] (IPA)

"In disguise" is a phrase used to describe someone or something that is hidden or appears differently than its true form. There are various synonyms that can be used to convey this meaning, including undercover, incognito, disguised, camouflaged, masked, and concealed. "Undercover" refers to someone who is working secretly to gather information without revealing their true identity. "Incognito" is used to describe someone who is trying to avoid being recognized or identified. "Disguised" and "camouflaged" highlight the aspect of something being hidden or appearing differently. "Masked" and "concealed" also suggest that something is hidden or not readily apparent. All of these synonyms convey the idea of something or someone being disguised or hidden in some way.

What are the hypernyms for In disguise?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with In disguise

  • Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.
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  • We, in our Province, are beginning to realize and appreciate that our slowness in keeping up with our North American neighbours may well have been a blessing in disguise.
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  • I write about real people in disguise. If anything, my characters are toned down-the truth is much more bizarre.
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  • What I'm looking for is a blessing that's not in disguise.
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  • Sometimes failure isn't an opportunity in disguise, it's just you.
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