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Masked vs Sneaking - What's the difference?

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Masked is a related term of sneaking.


As verbs the difference between masked and sneaking

is that masked is (mask) while sneaking is .

As an adjective masked

is wearing a mask or masks; characterized by masks; concealed; hidden.

As a noun sneaking is

the act of one who sneaks.

masked

English

Alternative forms

* masqued (archaic)

Verb

(head)
  • (mask)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Wearing a mask or masks; characterized by masks; concealed; hidden.
  • (botany) personate
  • (zoology) Having the anterior part of the head differing decidedly in color from the rest of the plumage; -- said of birds.

    • Derived terms

    * masked ball * masked battery * masked crab * masked pig

    sneaking

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who sneaks.
  • * 1915 , Charmian London, The Log of the Snark (page 108)
    • Then there was much mirth and banter over the swift sneakings for home of certain men carrying large portions of puarka .