"Unmasking" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Unmasking" Meaning

The act of revealing or exposing someone's or something's true nature or identity, often by removing a disguise, revelation, or cover-up.

"Unmasking" Examples

The daughter was anxious as she watched her mother's old husband, who everyone knew was a bully, start to unmask on his sweet, genuine side during her birthday dinner.
Following years of silence on the topic, John finally unmasked his pain and trauma publicly with a powerful opening speech, sending a ripple throughout the room.
Many first-time entrepreneurs learn the hard way that unmasking their fears about asking customers questions is incredibly liberating.
The Police investigation led to the unmasking of human traffickers and child abuse rings that had long eluded the government.
One unmasking moment came when an admired activist movement wherein several individuals removed their disguises to reveal unexpected identities that recalled ridicule and teased their childhood peers.