Disguise vs. Camouflage
Difference Between Disguise and Camouflage
Disguise➦
A disguise can be anything which conceals or changes a person's physical appearance, including a wig, glasses, makeup, fake moustache, costume or other items. Camouflage is a type of disguise for people, animals and objects.
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Camouflage➦
Camouflage is the use of any combination of materials, coloration, or illumination for concealment, either by making animals or objects hard to see, or by disguising them as something else. Examples include the leopard's spotted coat, the battledress of a modern soldier, and the leaf-mimic katydid's wings.
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Disguise➦
To modify the manner or appearance of (a person, for example) in order to prevent recognition
disguised himself as a guard and escaped.
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Camouflage➦
The concealing of personnel or equipment from an enemy by making them appear to be part of the natural surroundings.
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Disguise➦
To make indistinct or difficult to perceive
disguised the bad taste of the medicine with lemon syrup.
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Camouflage➦
Protective coloring or other appearance that conceals an animal and enables it to blend into its surroundings
The leopard's camouflage makes it blend in with the forest shadows.
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Disguise➦
To conceal or obscure by dissemblance or false show; misrepresent
disguise one's true intentions.
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Camouflage➦
Cloth, netting, or other material used for camouflage
spread the camouflage over the tank.
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Disguise➦
Clothes or accessories worn to conceal one's true identity.
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Camouflage➦
Fabric or a garment dyed in splotches of green, brown, and tan, used for camouflage in certain environments.
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Disguise➦
Appearance that misrepresents the true character of something
a blessing in disguise.
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Camouflage➦
To conceal by the use of camouflage.
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Disguise➦
A pretense or misrepresentation
His repeated references to his dangerous hobbies were only a disguise to cover up his insecurity.
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Camouflage➦
To conceal, usually through misrepresentation or other artifice
camouflaged their hatred with professions of friendship.
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Disguise➦
Material (such as clothing, makeup, a wig) used to alter one’s visual appearance in order to hide one's identity or assume another.
A cape and moustache completed his disguise.
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Camouflage➦
To use camouflage for concealment.
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Disguise➦
(figuratively) The appearance of something on the outside which masks what’s beneath.
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Camouflage➦
A disguise or covering up.
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Disguise➦
The act or state of disguising, notably as a ploy.
Any disguise may expose soldiers to be deemed enemy spies.
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Camouflage➦
The act of disguising.
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Disguise➦
(archaic) A change of behaviour resulting from intoxication, drunkenness.
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Camouflage➦
(military) The use of natural or artificial material on personnel, objects, or tactical positions with the aim of confusing, misleading, or evading the enemy.
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Disguise➦
(transitive) To change the appearance of (a person or thing) so as to hide, or to assume an identity.
Spies often disguise themselves.
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Camouflage➦
(textiles) A pattern on clothing consisting of irregularly shaped patches that are either greenish/brownish, brownish/whitish, or bluish/whitish, as used by ground combat forces.
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Disguise➦
To transform or disfigure, to change the appearance of in general.
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Camouflage➦
(biology) Resemblance of an organism to its surroundings for avoiding detection.
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Disguise➦
(transitive) To avoid giving away or revealing (something secret); to hide by a false appearance.
He disguised his true intentions.
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Camouflage➦
Clothes made from camouflage fabric, for concealment in combat or hunting.
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Disguise➦
To dress in newfangled or showy clothing, to deck out in new fashions.
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Camouflage➦
To hide or disguise something by covering it up or changing the way it looks.
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Disguise➦
To dissemble, to talk or act falsely while concealing one’s thoughts.
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Camouflage➦
an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something;
the theatrical notion of disguise is always associated with catastrophe in his stories
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Disguise➦
To affect or change by liquor; to intoxicate.
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Camouflage➦
fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan; intended to make the wearer of a garment made of this fabric hard to distinguish from the background
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Disguise➦
To change the guise or appearance of; especially, to conceal by an unusual dress, or one intended to mislead or deceive.
Bunyan was forced to disguise himself as a wagoner.
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Camouflage➦
device or stratagem for concealment or deceit
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Disguise➦
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.
All God's angels come to us disguised.
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Camouflage➦
the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance;
he is a master of disguise
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Disguise➦
To affect or change by liquor; to intoxicate.
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.
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Camouflage➦
disguise by camouflaging; exploit the natural surroundings to disguise something;
The troops camoflaged themselves before they went into enemy territory
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Disguise➦
A dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception; as, persons doing unlawful acts in disguise are subject to heavy penalties.
There is no passion which steals into the heart more imperceptibly and covers itself under more disguises, than pride.
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Disguise➦
Artificial language or manner assumed for deception; false appearance; counterfeit semblance or show.
That eye which glances through all disguises.
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Disguise➦
Change of manner by drink; intoxication.
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Disguise➦
A masque or masquerade.
Disguise was the old English word for a masque.
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Disguise➦
an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something;
the theatrical notion of disguise is always associated with catastrophe in his stories
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Disguise➦
any attire that modifies the appearance in order to conceal the wearer's identity
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Disguise➦
the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance;
he is a master of disguise
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Disguise➦
make unrecognizable;
The herb disguises the garlic taste
We disguised our faces before robbing the bank
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