Plural of masquerade
regular plural
The plural of masquerade is masquerades.
Forms of masquerade
| Singular | masquerade /ˌmæskəˈɹeɪd/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | masquerades |
| Countable | countable |
Masquerades in a sentence
- Sercons tend not to have masquerades or pay much attention to media fandom.2002, Justine Larbalestier, The Battle of the Sexes in Science Fiction. From the entry sercon
- The jack-pudding who now masquerades with motley countenance in the market-place of Lhasa.1911, James George Frazer, The Golden Bough, volume 9, page 222. From the entry jack pudding
- Croquet, danceables, masquerades, tennis, bowling, midnight suppers, and fancy dress balls were the order of the day for the vacationer.2001, John A. Grady, Dorothe M. Pollard, Plainfield, page 62. From the entry danceable
- It’s not worth it, trying to figure Cam out—part of Cam’s special brand of charm is the screwed-up mystery meat that masquerades as his brain.2016, S. J. Goslee, Whatever.: or how junior year became totally f$@cked, page 99. From the entry mystery meat
Meaning of masquerade
- noun An assembly or party of people wearing (usually elaborate or fanciful) masks and costumes, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions.
- noun The act of wearing a mask or dressing up in a costume for, or as if for, a masquerade ball.
- noun An act of living under false pretenses; a concealment of something by a false or unreal show; a disguise, a pretence; also, a pretentious display.
Questions about the plural of masquerade
- What is the plural of masquerade?
- The plural of masquerade is masquerades.
- Is masquerade countable?
- Masquerade is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: masquerade (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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