naamiaiset — meaning in English
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English meaning
- mask noun A covering worn over the face for disguise, protection, or costume.
- masquerade noun A party or ball where guests wear masks and costumes.
Senses
naamiaiset is used for these senses in English:
- mask A festive entertainment of dancing or other diversions, where all wear masks; a masquerade.
- masked ball A ball (formal dance) in which the dancers wear masks or fancy dress.
- masquerade An assembly or party of people wearing (usually elaborate or fanciful) masks and costumes, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions.
mask — full definition
- noun A covering worn over the face for disguise, protection, or costume.
- noun Something that hides or disguises the truth.
- verb To cover the face, or to conceal something from view or detection.
- verb To conceal or suppress one's neurodivergent traits in order to appear more neurotypical.
masquerade — full definition
- noun A party or ball where guests wear masks and costumes.
- noun A false show or pretence that conceals the truth.
- verb To pretend to be someone or something one is not.