silver mask

Shiny face covering

A silver mask is a mask made of or colored like silver, often associated with masquerade balls, theatrical performances, or ceremonial occasions.

The phrase sometimes appears figuratively to describe a deceptive or concealing facade—something that appears refined or valuable while hiding what's beneath: She wore a silver mask of politeness that never slipped.

Related

masquerade ball · phantom · venetian · chrome · gleaming · moonlit · hidden · costume · face · face covering · mysterious · ball · opera · shimmering · mercury · mirror finish · polished · lustrous

Opposites
material composition

silver maskbare face

cloth mask · paper mask · leather mask · wooden mask · feathered mask

color/appearance

silver maskgolden mask

Face covering of precious yellow metal

black mask · gold mask

Family

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G