unmask | Definition of unmask

Synonyms and Antonyms of unmask

1 to make known (as information previously kept secret)

the killer's identity won't be unmasked until the season's final episode

Synonyms of unmask

bare, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, let on (about), reveal, spill, tell, unbosom, uncloak, uncover, unveil

Words Related to unmask

debunk, show up

unclothe, undrape

advertise, announce, blaze, bring out, broadcast, declare, placard, post, proclaim, promulgate, publicize, publish, sound

betray, blab, give away, leak

inform, squeal, talk

communicate, impart, relate

acknowledge, admit, avow, concede, confess, own

disinter, rake up, smoke out, unearth

Phrases Synonymous with unmask

bring to light, go public (with), let the cat out of the bag (about), spill the beans (about)

Near Antonyms of unmask

camouflage, disguise

gild, gloss (over), varnish, whitewash

becloud, bedim, befog, cloud, darken, eclipse, obscure, overcast, overshadow, shade

Antonyms of unmask

cloak, conceal, cover (up), enshroud, hide, mask, shroud, veil

2 to reveal the true nature of

unmasked the motives of the people advocating the sale of the publicly owned land

Synonyms of unmask

debunk, expose, nail, show up, uncloak, uncover, undress

Words Related to unmask

demolish, discredit, disprove

disclose, divulge, tell, unveil

Phrases Synonymous with unmask

blow the whistle on

Near Antonyms of unmask

conceal, hide, secrete, veil

Antonyms of unmask

camouflage, cloak, disguise, mask