Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word An object used to cover the face, often for protection, disguise, or impersonation. Synonyms:
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This word has no antonyms Examples:
She ripped off her mask.
We will wear masks, so no one will recognize us."
"He comes to our party masked.
Etymology:
The word mask originated from the Middle French masque and Old Italian maschera, tracing back to the Latin masca, meaning a witch or specter.
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