单词 | unmasking |
释义 | unmaskingn. The action of unmask v.; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > disclosure or revelation > [noun] discoveringa1375 nakeninga1382 bewrayingc1386 detection1471 discoverture?1473 revelationc1485 disclosinga1513 disclosurea1525 disclose1548 overture1548 patefaction1553 displaying1556 discovery1567 unripping1568 revealment1576 discoverment1578 retection1581 unmaskinga1586 unclasping?1592 denudation1593 untrussing1597 uncovering1598 detecting1604 divulging1604 divulgation1610 unvizardinga1628 exposinga1631 divulgement1632 unbowellinga1639 unfolding1646 revealinga1649 unrolling1648 pre-discovery1653 discoverance1664 unshelling1670 development1760 unveilinga1774 disclosal1786 displayment1801 divulgence1851 revelationism1854 unbosoming1910 uncovery1963 a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. xxiii. sig. Vu8v (heading) Her vnmasking of Cecropias fruitlesse sophistrie. 1641 J. Milton Of Reformation 8 The unmasking of Hypocrites. 1741 S. Richardson Pamela IV. xxxviii. 233 Because of her Freedoms, when mask'd; her Unmasking, and her Handkerchief. 1861 R. C. Trench Comm. Epist. 7 Churches Asia 87 An unmasking of them that said they were Apostles and were not. 1895 Athenæum 17 Aug. 218/3 Mr. Meredith's pitiless unmaskings of folly. 1955 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 29 Jan. 284/1 The unmasking of a latent squint. 2004 Face Apr. 91/1 In his unmasking of the pain behind American wealth, Schwartz never stoops to two-dimensional characters. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). unmaskingadj. That unmasks or reveals. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of propelling missile > discharge of firearms > management of artillery > [adjective] > unmasking unmasking1807 1807 J. Barlow Columbiad vi. 235 Gates guides the onset..And tells the unmasking batteries when to roar. 1959 Avian Dis. 3 186 The success of the present viral isolations..may be due largely to the removal of a specific antibody from the initial preparations by fluorocarbon, an ‘unmasking’ action. 2000 B. Stroud Quest for Reality iv. 78 An unmasking explanation that exposes the contents of our beliefs as not accurately representing the independent world. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1586adj.1807 |
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