unmask meaning

UK US /ənˈmæsk/ 2 syllables

unmask (verb): reveal the true nature of.

unmask has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

unmask as a verb

  1. reveal the true nature of
    • The journal article unmasked the corrupt politician

    Synonyms: uncloak

    Type of: debunk

    Related forms: unmasking

  2. take the mask off
    • unmask the imposter

    Opposite: mask

    Type of: uncover

    Related forms: unmasking

unmask in a sentence

How to pronounce unmask

unmask is pronounced /ənˈmæsk/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with unmask

Scrabble score: 12 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with UN · words ending in SK · 6-letter words

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