Charade and Mask

Charade

Charade noun - A display of emotion or behavior that is insincere or intended to deceive.

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Mask and charade are semantically related. in disguise topic. In some cases you can use "Mask" instead a noun "Charade".

Mask noun - A cover or partial cover for the face used to disguise oneself.

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Charade and mask are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Charade" instead a noun "Mask".

Nearby Words: masked, masking, masker, maskable

Suddenly, I felt, with sickening conviction, I was gazing through or around a mask, that I was being allowed to do so that I might at last be made privy to this grand charade.

Source: Ultimate Evil
If you lose to him, he doesn't even bother to keep up the charade, turning around and walking off (revealing distinctive red/brown hair) while throwing the mask away.

Source: Paper-Thin Disguise
Beneath the Mask: Rippner is charming when he wants to be, but the entire thing is a charade and not his real self.

Source: Film / Red Eye