Definition of Disguised

1. Adjective. Having its true character concealed with the intent of misleading. "Masked threat"

Exact synonyms: Cloaked, Masked
Similar to: Covert

Definition of Disguised

1. Verb. (past of disguise) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Disguised

1. disguise [v] - See also: disguise

Lexicographical Neighbors of Disguised

disgrading
disgraduate
disgraduated
disgraduates
disgraduating
disgregation
disgruntedly
disgruntle
disgruntled
disgruntlement
disgruntlements
disgruntles
disgruntling
disguisable
disguise
disguised (current term)
disguisedly
disguisedness
disguiser
disguisers
disguises
disguising
disguize
disgust
disgusted
disgustedly
disgustedness
disgustful

Literary usage of Disguised

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare (1912)
"... at L CNB Portia and Nerissa should be disguised beyond all recognition. If Portia is fair, she should now be dark, with a "clubbed" wig, ..."

2. Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of His Noble by Thomas Malory, Alfred William Pollard, William Caxton (1903)
"CHAPTER XLIX Of the seventh battle, and how Sir Launcelot, being disguised like a maid, smote down Sir Dinadan. Now beginneth the seventh battle. ..."

3. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1831)
"The forms of the constitution, which alleviated or disguised their abject slavery, were abolished by time and violence ; the Italians alternately lamented ..."

4. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1860)
"In the Ra,ur, Bacchus, among other advantages which he expects from going to Hades disguised as Hercules, ..."

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