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A means of altering one's appearance to conceal one's identity

The concealing of one's true intentions or feelings

The state or condition of being grandiose

A set of clothes in a style typical of a particular country or historical period

Dressing/roleplaying as characters

A reason or explanation given to justify a fault or offense

To hide or conceal something (literally or figuratively)

To alter or misrepresent

To put on a false front

Embellish, decorate

To dress in (especially fine) clothes

To make a false show or pretense of

To make a transition or change

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Noun

A means of altering one's appearance to conceal one's identity

false appearance

“When the war ended in 1918, he donned a disguise and fled temporarily into Switzerland.”

Noun

The concealing of one's true intentions or feelings

pretentiousness

window dressing

misrepresentation

outward appearance

smoke and mirrors

window-dressing

false appearance

attractive appearance

outward display

external appearance

veil of secrecy

placing under wraps

seal of secrecy

superciliousness

airs and graces

going Hollywood

assumed manners

unnatural imitation

putting on airs

supposed grounds

ostensible reason

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“Scarlet's childish behavior was only a disguise for her true self as a woman of virtue and honor.”

Noun

The state or condition of being grandiose

self-importance

pretentiousness

swellheadedness

self-congratulation

vaingloriousness

self-assumption

self-satisfaction

self-admiration

ostentatiousness

presumptuousness

superciliousness

self-consequence

contemptuousness

high-handedness

overbearingness

airs and graces

conspicuousness

sense of superiority

sense of entitlement

self-entitlement

exaggerated self-opinion

self-advertisement

overweeningness

self-glorification

swollen-headedness

grandstand play

meretriciousness

sententiousness

superior manner

hoity-toitiness

self-absorption

self-centredness

feeling of superiority

self-exaltation

window-dressing

self-centeredness

self-righteousness

self-assuredness

high opinion of oneself

good opinion of oneself

disingenuousness

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Noun

A set of clothes in a style typical of a particular country or historical period

accoutrements^UK

accouterments^US

articles of clothing

articles of dress

evening clothes

coordinated outfit

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Noun

Dressing/roleplaying as characters

Noun

A reason or explanation given to justify a fault or offense

rationalisation^UK

rationalization^US

mitigating circumstances

ostensible reason

why and wherefore

line of reasoning

the why and wherefore

defending evidence

extenuating circumstances

supposed grounds

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Verb

To hide or conceal something (literally or figuratively)

make inconspicuous

draw a veil over

put up a smokescreen

keep under your hat

sweep something under the rug

sweep something under the carpet

keep quiet about

sweep under the carpet

sweep under the rug

keep out of sight

keep the lid on

put out of the way

keep under wraps

paper over something

tuck something away

keep in the dark

throw on makeup

keep silent about

not breathe a word of

stop something being overheard

put up a smoke screen

put on a false front

be dishonest about

cast a shadow over

put out of sight

falsely represent

give a false idea of

give a false account of

pass someone off

give a false identity to

muddy the waters

keep in a hiding place

put in a hiding place

become less sharp

make indistinct

make less distinct

become indistinct

put in the hole

muddy the waters of

cloud the issue

throw a veil over

throw up smoke screen

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“Gut-rot tasted so vile that the bartenders learned to mix the alcohol with fruit juices to disguise the taste.”

Verb

To alter or misrepresent

give a false picture of

quote out of context

take out of context

give a false account of

make alterations to

mess about with

make changes to

make adjustments to

give a false idea of

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“Please note also that data deficiencies will tend to disguise the real figures.”

Verb

To put on a false front

“Like Uriah Heep, Quilp uses words to disguise his real intentions.”

Verb

Embellish, decorate

add ornament to

make attractive

add finishing touches

give something a facelift

add bells and whistles

add the finishing touch to

tart oneself up

make more attractive

add some colour to

put in best light

be appropriate to

do something for

show to advantage

put on your gladrags

put on your best bib and tucker

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Verb

Sugar-coat

Verb

To dress in (especially fine) clothes

put on evening dress

wear formal clothes

clothe oneself in

change one's clothes

clothe yourself in

apparel oneself

wrap oneself in

cover oneself in

rig oneself out in

doll oneself up in

tog oneself out in

pour oneself into

deck oneself out in

tog oneself up in

array oneself in

dress oneself in

accoutre oneself in

put on best clothes

dress up to the nines

make attractive

give something a facelift

put on your gladrags

put on your best bib and tucker

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Verb

To make a false show or pretense of

give the appearance of

go through the motions of

make a pretence of

circulate bad money

be hypocritical

pass yourself off as

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Verb

To make a transition or change

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