3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Disguise \Dis*guise"\ (?; 232), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disguised}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disguising}.] [OE. desguisen, disgisen, degisen, OF. desguisier, F. d['e]guiser; pref. des- (L. dis-) + guise. See {Guise}.] 1. To change the guise or appearance of; especially, to conceal by an unusual dress, or one intended to mislead or deceive. [1913 Webster] Bunyan was forced to disguise himself as a wagoner. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 2. To hide by a counterfeit appearance; to cloak by a false show; to mask; as, to disguise anger; to disguise one's sentiments, character, or intentions. [1913 Webster] All God's angels come to us disguised. --Lowell. [1913 Webster] 3. To affect or change by liquor; to intoxicate. [1913 Webster] I have just left the right worshipful, and his myrmidons, about a sneaker of five gallons; the whole magistracy was pretty well disguised before I gave them the ship. --Spectator. Syn: To conceal; hide; mask; dissemble; dissimulate; feign; pretend; secrete. See {Conceal}. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: disguised adj 1: having its true character concealed with the intent of misleading; "hidden agenda"; "masked threat" [syn: {cloaked}, {masked}] 2: deliberately concealed as if with a veil; "disguised threats" From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 77 Moby Thesaurus words for "disguised": appareled, arrayed, attired, bedecked, behind the curtain, behind the scenes, boozy, breeched, camouflaged, canned, capped, chausse, clad, cloaked, clothed, coifed, concealed, costumed, decked, dight, dressed, drunk, endued, garbed, garmented, gowned, habilimented, habited, hidden, hooded, imperceptible, in disguise, incog, incognito, indiscernible, inebriated, insensible, invested, invisible, latent, liveried, mantled, masked, masquerading, muddled, out of sight, pantalooned, pixilated, plastered, raimented, rigged out, robed, secret, shod, shoed, sightless, submerged, tired, togged, tricked out, trousered, unapparent, unbeheld, unbeholdable, undiscernible, unnoticed, unobserved, unperceivable, unperceived, unrealized, unseeable, unseen, unviewed, unwitnessed, vested, vestmented, viewless
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