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masked

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masked  (mskt)
adj.
1. Wearing a mask.
2. Disguised or concealed as if by a mask: masked emotions.
3. Latent or hidden, as a symptom or disease.
4. Botany Personate.
5. Zoology
a. Having masklike markings on the head or face.
b. Having the anatomy of the next developmental form outlined beneath the integument, as in certain insect pupae.

masked [mɑːskt]
adj
1. disguised or covered by or as if by a mask
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) Botany another word for personate2
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.masked - having its true character concealed with the intent of misleading; "hidden agenda"; "masked threat"
covert - secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; "covert actions by the CIA"; "covert funding for the rebels"
2.masked - having markings suggestive of a mask; "the masked face of a raccoon"
marked - having or as if having an identifying mark or a mark as specified; often used in combination; "played with marked cards"; "a scar-marked face"; "well-marked roads"
Translations
masked [mɑːskt]
A. ADJenmascarado; [terrorist, attacker] → encapuchado
B. CPD masked ball Nbaile m de máscaras

masked [ˈmɑːskt] adj [person] → masqué(e)
a masked man → un homme masqué
masked ball nbal m masqué
masking tape nruban m de masquage

masked
adjmaskiert

masked متنكر maskovaný maskeret maskiert μασκοφορεμένος enmascarado naamioitu masqué maskiran mascherato マスクをした 마스크를 쓴 gemaskerd maskert zamaskowany mascarado замаскированный maskerad ที่ใส่หน้ากาก maskeli che mặt 戴面具的


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Masked judges and masked executioners, with unlimited power, and no appeal from their judgements, in that hard, cruel age, were not likely to be lenient with men they suspected yet could not convict.
"It is no jest," replied in a deep voice the masked figure that held the lantern.
How all regarded the happy dancer, how many envied him the high favor; how increased curiosity, who the masked knight could be.
 
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