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- Dictionaryguise/ɡʌɪz/
noun
- 1. an external form, appearance, or manner of presentation, typically concealing the true nature of something: "he visited in the guise of an inspector" Similar
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GUISE definition: 1. the appearance of someone or something, especially when intended to deceive: 2. the appearance…. Learn more.
The meaning of GUISE is a form or style of dress : costume. How to use guise in a sentence.
Guise is about trying on new attitudes and mannerisms, such as speaking and acting in the guise of a native in a place where you are actually a tourist. Disguise involves hiding your real identity, disappearing in the new role.
Guise definition: general external appearance; aspect; semblance. See examples of GUISE used in a sentence.
You use guise to refer to the outward appearance or form of someone or something, which is often temporary or different from their real nature. He turned up at a fancy dress Easter dance in the guise of a white rabbit.
n. 1. semblance or pretence: under the guise of friendship. 2. external appearance in general. 3. (Clothing & Fashion) archaic manner or style of dress. 4. obsolete customary behaviour or manner. vb. 5. dialect to disguise or be disguised in fancy dress. 6. ( tr) archaic to dress or dress up.
Definition of guise noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
