The meaning of MASQUERADE is a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes. How to use masquerade in a sentence.

A black, white, or silver mask is required for entry and must be worn at all times. Guests are encouraged to wear their own masquerade mask that celebrates

A masquerade ball (or bal masqué) is a special kind of formal ball which many participants attend in costume wearing masks. (Compare the word "masque"—a formal written and sung court …

Dec 30, 2024 · A masquerade is known as a grand masked ball, a party, or a fun social event wherein people get to dress up in lavish attire and, understandably, wear their most elaborate …

Masquerade definition: a party, dance, or other festive gathering of persons wearing masks and other disguises, and often elegant, historical, or fantastic costumes..

masquerade noun (PARTY) (also masquerade ball, masquerade party) a party or dance where people wear masks (= coverings over part or all of the face) or other disguises (= clothes that …

A masquerade is an attempt to deceive people about the true nature or identity of something. He told a news conference that the elections would be a masquerade.

1. a festive gathering of people wearing masks and costumes. 2. a costume worn at such a gathering. 3. false outward show; pretense. 4. to represent oneself falsely. 5. to disguise …

Oct 8, 2025 · The act of wearing a mask or dressing up in a costume for, or as if for, a masquerade ball. (figuratively) An act of living under false pretenses; a concealment of …

Masquerade ceremony, a rite or cultural event in many parts of the world, especially the Caribbean and Africa Masquerade society, a fictional society in Vampire: The Masquerade