Guise
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Guise ( noun )
An external appearance or manner that is assumed in order to deceive or conceal one's true nature.
Origin:
From the middle english word "guis", meaning appearance or manner.
Examples:
- He was working undercover in the guise of a businessman.
- She was wearing a disguise to conceal her identity.
- He was acting in the guise of a friendly customer, but his true intentions were nefarious.
- The spy used many different guises to blend in with the crowd.
- The criminal was finally caught while in disguise.
(As a noun)
Guise ( noun )
An external appearance or manner that is assumed in order to deceive or conceal one's true nature.
Origin:
From the middle english word "guis", meaning appearance or manner.
Examples:
- He was working undercover in the guise of a businessman.
- She was wearing a disguise to conceal her identity.
- He was acting in the guise of a friendly customer, but his true intentions were nefarious.
- The spy used many different guises to blend in with the crowd.
- The criminal was finally caught while in disguise.
(As a verb)
Guise ( verb )
An external appearance or manner that is assumed in order to deceive or conceal one's true nature.
Origin:
From the middle english word "guis", meaning appearance or manner.
Examples:
- He was working undercover in the guise of a businessman.
- She was wearing a disguise to conceal her identity.
- He was acting in the guise of a friendly customer, but his true intentions were nefarious.
- The spy used many different guises to blend in with the crowd.
- The criminal was finally caught while in disguise.