disguisement

noun

dis·​guise·​ment -īzmənt 

plural -s

1

: a disguised state : the act of disguising

2

: something that disguises : disguise

sometimes : added ornamentation or decoration that alters the appearance

Word History

Etymology

Middle French desguisement, from desguiser + -ment

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Rhymes for disguisement

• aggrandizement
• disfranchisement
• enfranchisement
• advisement
• chastisement
• disenfranchisement