Meanings
unmasked1
adjectiveunmasked (not comparable)
- not comparableNot wearing a mask on one's face.
And while the U.S. has seen concerts with scaled-down capacity, multiple artists have faced criticism after videos of largely unmasked crowds were shared on social media.
2020 August 18, Kat Moon, “Taiwan Just Had Its First 10,000-Person Arena Concert Since the Pandemic Began. Here’s What It Was Like to Be There”, in TIME, archived from the original on 16 Apr 2022 - not comparableNo longer masked (from which a mask has been removed).
For example, the character might appear unmasked for a brief time, or until the user types another character[…]
2003, Cynthia Bloch, Annette Wagner, MIDP style guide for the Java 2 platform, micro edition
unmasked2
verb
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of unmask
Synonyms & antonyms
Also see
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
- Proto-Germanic*un-
- Proto-West Germanic*un-
- Old Englishun-
- Middle Englishun-
- Englishun-
- Englishmasked
- Englishunmasked
Translations
Finnish maskiton
- maskitonnot wearing a mask
Portuguese desmascarado
- desmascaradonot wearing a mask
Romanian nemascat
- nemascatnot wearing a mask
Rhymes & wordplay
Anagrams
Cite this entry
APA
unmasked. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unmasked
MLA
“unmasked.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unmasked. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unmasked,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unmasked.
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