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guise Synonyms

Another word for guise

Choosing another word for guise depends on context, so the 16 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

An external form, appearance, or manner of presentation, typically concealing the true nature of something.

Usage Example

"The company collected personal data under the disguise of a customer satisfaction survey."

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disguise
Strong
facade
pretense
semblance
front
veneer
mask
pretext
appearance
form

• noun (Context 2)

A particular style of dress or attire (archaic or literary).

Usage Example

"The traveling actors appeared in the garb of medieval pilgrims."

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garb
Strong
attire
costume
raiment
dress
habit

Opposites of guise

The opposite of guise shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

reality
truth
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Guise. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/guise
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