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veiled
veiled V0045600 (vāld)adj.1. Covered with a veil: the veiled head of a bride.2. Concealed or disguised as if with a veil: "slur-footed ironies, veiled jokes, tiptoe malices" (Edith Wharton).veiled (veɪld) adj1. disguised: a veiled insult. 2. (of sound, tone, the voice, etc) not distinct; muffled veiledly advveiled (veɪld) adj. 1. having or wearing a veil. 2. not openly or directly revealed or expressed: a veiled threat. [1585–95] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | veiled - having or as if having a veil or concealing cover; "a veiled dancer"; "a veiled hat"; "veiled threats"; "veiled insults"unveiled - revealed; especially by having a veil removed; "a new generation of unveiled women in Iran"; "applauding the unveiled statue of Winston Churchill" | | 2. | veiled - muted or unclear; "veiled sounds"; "the image is veiled or foggy"indistinct - not clearly defined or easy to perceive or understand; "indistinct shapes in the gloom"; "an indistinct memory"; "only indistinct notions of what to do" |
veiledadjective disguised, implied, hinted at, covert, masked, concealed, suppressed He made a veiled threat to withdraw his support if we continued.Translationsveil (veil) noun a piece of thin cloth worn over the face or head to hide, cover, or protect it. Some women wear veils for religious reasons, to prevent strangers from seeing their faces; a veil of mist over the mountains; a veil of secrecy. 面紗 面纱 verb to cover with a veil. 蒙上面紗 蒙上面纱veiled adjective1. wearing, or covered by, a veil. a veiled lady; The bride was veiled. 蒙上面紗的 蒙着面纱的2. (only slightly) disguised. a veiled threat. (稍微)掩飾的 (稍微)掩饰的 EncyclopediaSeeveilveiled
Synonyms for veiledadj disguisedSynonyms- disguised
- implied
- hinted at
- covert
- masked
- concealed
- suppressed
Antonyms for veiledadj having or as if having a veil or concealing coverAntonymsadj muted or unclearRelated Words |