veiled

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veiled

  • /veɪld/

adjective

  1. Covered by a veil. As usual, Ayesha was veiled like the marble Truth (by the way, I wonder if she originally got the idea of covering up her beauty from that statue?).
  2. figuratively Partly hidden or concealed. veiled threats

verb

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of veil

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: covered, indistinct, disguised, masked, hooded, camouflaged, clouded, incitement, obscured, hidden, implied, concealed, ensured, shrouded, cloaked, covert

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adj (literally) covered by a veil

Deutschverschleiert
Italianovelato
Русскийзавуали́рованный zavualírovannyj
العربيةمُحَجَّب muḥajjab

adj (figuratively) partly hidden or concealed

Deutschverschleiert
Italianovelato
Русскийзавуали́рованный zavualírovannyj

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@misc{veiled_2026,
  title = {veiled},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/veiled},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}