Synonyms of the word guise


GUISECOLOR - COLOUR - GLOSS - PRETENCE - PRETENSE - PRETEXT - SEMBLANCE

guise

  • n. Customary way of speaking or acting; fashion, manner, practice (often used formerly in such phrases as…
  • n. External appearance in manner or dress; appropriate indication or expression; garb; shape.
  • n. Misleading appearance; cover, cloak.
  • n. (Internet slang) Deliberate misspelling of guys.

color

  • n. (uncountable) The spectral composition of visible light.
  • n. (countable) A particular set of visible spectral compositions, perceived or named as a class.
  • n. (uncountable) Hue as opposed to achromatic colors (black, white and grays).
  • n. (uncountable) Human skin tone, especially as an indicator of race or ethnicity.
  • n. (figuratively) Interest, especially in a selective area.
  • n. (heraldry) Any of the standard dark tinctures used in a coat of arms, including azure, gules, sable, and…
  • n. (in the plural) A standard or banner.
  • n. (in the plural) The flag of a nation or team.
  • n. (in the plural) Gang insignia.
  • n. The system of color television.
  • n. (in the plural) An award for sporting achievement, particularly within a school or university.
  • n. (military, in the plural) The morning ceremony of raising the flag.
  • n. In corporate finance, details on sales, profit margins, or other financial figures, especially while reviewing…
  • n. (physics) A property of quarks, with three values called red, green, and blue, which they can exchange…
  • n. (typography) The relative lightness or darkness of a mass of written or printed text on a page.
  • n. (snooker) Any of the colored balls excluding the reds.
  • n. A front or facade: an ostensible truth actually false.
  • n. An appearance of right or authority.
  • n. (medicine) Skin color noted as: normal, jaundiced, cyanotic, flush, mottled, pale, or ashen as part of…
  • adj. Conveying color, as opposed to shades of gray.
  • v. To give something color.
  • v. (intransitive) To apply colors to the areas within the boundaries of a line drawing using colored markers…
  • v. (of a face) To become red through increased blood flow.
  • v. To affect without completely changing.
  • v. (informal) To attribute a quality to.
  • v. (mathematics) To assign colors to the vertices of (a graph) or the regions of (a map) so that no two adjacent…

colour

  • n. (uncountable) The spectral composition of visible light.
  • n. (countable) A particular set of visible spectral compositions, perceived or named as a class.
  • n. (uncountable) Hue as opposed to achromatic colours (black, white and greys).
  • n. (uncountable) Human skin tone, especially as an indicator of race or ethnicity.
  • n. (figuratively) Interest, especially in a selective area.
  • n. (heraldry) Any of the standard dark tinctures used in a coat of arms, including azure, gules, sable, and…
  • n. (in the plural) A standard or banner.
  • n. The system of colour television.
  • n. (in the plural) An award for sporting achievement, particularly within a school or university.
  • n. In corporate finance, details on sales, profit margins, or other financial figures, especially while reviewing…
  • n. (physics) A property of quarks, with three values called red, green, and blue, which they can exchange…
  • n. (typography) The relative lightness or darkness of a mass of written or printed text on a page.
  • n. (snooker) Any of the coloured balls excluding the reds.
  • n. A front or façade: an ostensible truth actually false.
  • n. An appearance of right or authority.
  • n. (medicine) Skin colour noted as: normal, jaundice, cyanotic, flush, mottled, pale, or ashen as part of…
  • adj. Conveying colour, as opposed to shades of grey.
  • v. To give something colour.
  • v. (intransitive) To apply colours to the areas within the boundaries of a line drawing using coloured markers…
  • v. (of a face) To become red through increased blood flow.
  • v. To affect without completely changing.
  • v. (informal) To attribute a quality to.
  • v. (mathematics) To assign colours to the vertices of (a graph) or the regions of (a map) so that no two…

gloss

  • n. A surface shine or luster/lustre.
  • n. (figuratively) A superficially or deceptively attractive appearance.
  • v. (transitive) To give a gloss or sheen to.
  • v. (transitive) To make (something) attractive by deception.
  • v. (intransitive) To become shiny.
  • n. (countable) A brief explanatory note or translation of a foreign, archaic, technical, difficult, complex,…
  • n. (countable) A glossary; a collection of such notes.
  • n. (countable, obsolete) An expression requiring such explanatory treatment.
  • n. (countable) An extensive commentary on some text.
  • n. (countable) A brief explanation in speech or in a written work, including a synonym used with the intent…
  • n. (countable, law, US) An interpretation by a court of specific point within a statute or case law.
  • v. (transitive) To add a gloss to (a text).

pretence

  • n. (British spelling) An act of pretending or pretension; a false claim or pretext.
  • n. (obsolete) Intention; design.

pretense

  • n. (US) A false or hypocritical profession.
  • n. Intention or purpose not real but professed.
  • n. An unsupported claim made or implied.
  • n. An insincere attempt to reach a specific condition or quality.

pretext

  • n. A false, contrived, or assumed purpose or reason; a pretense.
  • v. To employ a pretext, which involves using a false or contrived purpose for soliciting the gain of something…

semblance

  • n. likeness, similarity; the quality of being similar.
  • n. Seeming; appearance; show; figure; form.

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