camouflage

The word “camouflage” has 3 syllables: cam-ou-flage

It's pronounced as /ˈkæməˌflɑːʒ/


What is synonym and antonym for camouflage?

In the thesaurus, “camouflage” has 75 synonyms and 20 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for camouflage along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for camouflage

  • act
  • affect
  • assume
  • beard
  • becloud
  • befog
  • blanket
  • blind
  • blot out
  • cloak
  • coloring
  • conceal
  • concealment
  • cosmetic
  • cosmeticize
  • costume
  • costumery
  • counterfeit
  • cover
  • cover up
  • coverup
  • curtain
  • deceit
  • deceive
  • deceptive marking
  • dim
  • disguise
  • dissemble
  • dissimulate
  • dissimulation
  • domino
  • dress
  • dress up
  • enshroud
  • fake
  • faking
  • false appearance
  • feign
  • front
  • getup
  • gild
  • guise
  • hide
  • impersonate
  • makeup
  • mask
  • masking
  • masquerade
  • mimicry
  • obfuscate
  • obscure
  • occult
  • outfit
  • paint
  • plain brown wrapper
  • play
  • pose
  • pretend
  • protective coloring
  • put up a smokescreen
  • red herring
  • rig
  • screen
  • shade
  • sham
  • shroud
  • simulate
  • smokescreen
  • throw on makeup
  • varnish
  • veil
  • visor
  • vizard
  • vizor
  • whitewash

Antonyms for camouflage

  • bare
  • be honest
  • betray
  • disclose
  • discover
  • display
  • divulge
  • exhibit
  • expose
  • flaunt
  • open
  • parade
  • reveal
  • show
  • uncloak
  • unclothe
  • uncover
  • undrape
  • unmask
  • unveil

Meanings of camouflage

  • noun
    1. A disguise or covering up.
    2. The act of disguising.
    3. The use of natural or artificial material on personnel, objects, or tactical positions with the aim of confusing, misleading, or evading the enemy.
    4. A pattern on clothing consisting of irregularly shaped patches that are either greenish/brownish, brownish/whitish, or bluish/whitish, as used by ground combat forces.
    5. Resemblance of an organism to its surroundings for avoiding detection.
    6. Clothes made from camouflage fabric, for concealment in combat or hunting.
  • verb
    1. To hide or disguise something by covering it up or changing the way it looks.

Example Sentences

  • The soldiers used camouflage to blend into their surroundings during the mission.
  • The designer incorporated camouflage patterns into the latest fashion collection.
  • The chameleon’s natural camouflage helps it avoid predators in the wild.
  • They applied camouflage paint to the vehicle to make it less visible in the forest.
  • The artist used camouflage techniques to hide subtle details in the painting.

On this page you'll find 95 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to camouflage, such as: act, affect, assume, bare, be honest, beard, becloud.

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backstairs

  • back-channel
  • backdoor
  • behind-the-scenes
  • buttoned-up
  • cagey
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  • clammed up
  • clandestine
  • classified
  • cloak-and-dagger
  • close
  • close-mouthed
  • closed-door
  • concealed
  • confidential
  • covert
  • cryptic
  • discreet
  • disguised
  • dissembled
  • dissimulated
  • enigmatic
  • feline
  • furtive
  • hidden
  • hole-and-corner
  • hugger-mugger
  • hush-hush
  • hushed
  • in ambush
  • in chambers
  • in privacy
  • in private
  • in the background
  • in the dark
  • incognito
  • inside
  • off-the-books
  • off-the-record
  • private
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  • reserved
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  • secret
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  • sub-rosa
  • subterranean
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  • taciturn
  • tight-lipped
  • top secret
  • top-secret
  • unacknowledged
  • unadvertised
  • under false pretense
  • under-the-table
  • undercover
  • underground
  • underhand
  • underhanded
  • undisclosed
  • unexposed
  • unforthcoming
  • withdrawn
  • zipped

camo

camos

darken

  • abase
  • adumbrate
  • anger
  • bastardize
  • becloud
  • bedim
  • befog
  • begrime
  • besmear
  • besmirch
  • black out
  • blacken
  • blear
  • blemish
  • blot out
  • blur
  • bristle
  • brood
  • camouflage
  • cheapen
  • cloak
  • close in
  • cloud
  • cloud over
  • cloud up
  • color
  • conceal
  • corrupt
  • cover
  • curtain
  • debase
  • debauch
  • deepen
  • degrade
  • demean
  • demoralize
  • deprave
  • dim
  • dirty
  • discolor
  • discredit
  • disgrace
  • disguise
  • dishonor
  • dislimn
  • distort
  • dusk
  • eclipse
  • fade
  • fog
  • foul
  • frown
  • fume
  • glare
  • gloom
  • glower
  • gray
  • haze
  • hide
  • intimidate
  • lour
  • lower
  • make dim
  • mar
  • mask
  • menace
  • mist
  • mope
  • murk
  • obfuscate
  • obliterate
  • obscure
  • overcast
  • overcloud
  • overshadow
  • pervert
  • pet
  • poison
  • pollute
  • pout
  • rage
  • scowl
  • screen
  • shade
  • shadow
  • shame
  • shroud
  • sink
  • smear
  • smirch
  • smudge
  • smut
  • soil
  • spoil
  • stain
  • stare
  • steam
  • storm
  • subvert
  • sulk
  • sully
  • taint
  • tar
  • tarnish
  • threaten
  • tone down
  • touch
  • twist
  • veil
  • vitiate
  • wane

darkened

  • abased
  • adumbrated
  • angered
  • aphotic
  • atramentous
  • bastardized
  • beclouded
  • bedimmed
  • befogged
  • begrimed
  • besmeared
  • besmirched
  • black
  • blacked out
  • blackened
  • blackish
  • bleared
  • blemished
  • blotted out
  • blurred
  • bristled
  • brooded
  • caliginous
  • camouflaged
  • cheapened
  • cheerless
  • cimmerian
  • cloaked
  • closed in
  • clouded
  • cloudy
  • colored
  • concealed
  • corrupted
  • covered
  • crepuscular
  • curtained
  • dark
  • darkish
  • darkling
  • darksome
  • debased
  • debauched
  • degraded
  • demeaned
  • demoralized
  • depraved
  • dim
  • dimmed
  • dingy
  • dirtied
  • dirty
  • discolored
  • discredited
  • disgraced
  • disguised
  • dishonored
  • dislimned
  • dismal
  • distorted
  • drab
  • dreary
  • dull
  • dulled
  • dun
  • dusk
  • dusked
  • dusky
  • eclipsed
  • faded
  • faint
  • filmy
  • filthy
  • fogged
  • foggy
  • foul
  • fouled
  • frosty
  • frowned
  • fuliginous
  • fumed
  • fuzzy
  • glared
  • gloomed
  • gloomy
  • glowered
  • glowering
  • gray
  • grey
  • grubby
  • hazed
  • hazy
  • hid
  • ill-lighted
  • impenetrable
  • indistinct
  • inky
  • intimidated
  • lackluster
  • leaden
  • lightless
  • loured
  • lowered
  • lowering
  • lurid
  • lusterless
  • marred
  • masked
  • menaced
  • misted
  • misty
  • moonless
  • moped
  • mucky
  • muddied
  • muddy
  • murky
  • nasty
  • nebulous
  • nontranslucent
  • nontransparent
  • nubilous
  • obfuscated
  • obfuscous
  • obliterated
  • obscure
  • obscured
  • opaque
  • overcast
  • overclouded
  • overshadowed
  • pale
  • perverted
  • petted
  • pitch-black
  • pitch-dark
  • pitchy
  • poisoned
  • polluted
  • pouted
  • raged
  • rayless
  • roily
  • sad
  • sank
  • scowled
  • screened
  • shaded
  • shadowed
  • shadowlike
  • shadowy
  • shady
  • shamed
  • shrouded
  • smeared
  • smirched
  • smoggy
  • smoky
  • smudged
  • smutted
  • soiled
  • somber
  • sombre
  • sooty
  • soupy
  • spoiled
  • spoilt
  • squalid
  • stained
  • stared
  • starless
  • steamed
  • stormed
  • stormy
  • stygian
  • subverted
  • sulked
  • sullied
  • sunk
  • sunless
  • tainted
  • tarnished
  • tarred
  • tenebrific
  • tenebrous
  • thick
  • threatened
  • touched
  • turbid
  • twilit
  • twisted
  • unclean
  • unlighted
  • unlit
  • vague
  • veiled
  • vitiated
  • waned

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