vizard

[ˈvɪzərd]

vizard Definition

• 1. a mask or disguise worn to conceal one's identity
• 2. a visor on a helmet

Using vizard: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "vizard" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The thief wore a vizard to hide his face from the security cameras.

• Example

  The knight lowered his vizard before charging into battle.

vizard Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for vizard

• mask
• disguise
• visor
• face shield

Phrases with vizard

• raise the vizard

  to reveal one's true identity or intentions

  Example

  After years of secrecy, he finally raised the vizard and revealed himself to be the missing prince.

• behind the vizard

  hidden or disguised

  Example

  She suspected that there was something behind the vizard smile he always wore.

• full vizard

  a complete disguise that covers the entire face

  Example

  The spy donned a full vizard to blend in with the crowd and avoid detection.

Origins of vizard

from Middle English 'viser', meaning 'mask'

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Summary: vizard in Brief

A 'vizard' [ˈvɪzərd] is a mask or disguise worn to conceal one's identity, such as a thief hiding from security cameras. It can also refer to a visor on a helmet, like a knight's vizard. Phrases like 'raise the vizard' and 'behind the vizard' suggest revealing one's true identity or hidden intentions.