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    veiled
    /vāld/

    adjective

    • 1. wearing or covered by a veil: "a veiled woman"
    • 2. expressed in an indirect way; not openly declared or expressed: "she gave a vague speech, making veiled references to her personal life"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVEILED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    VEILED definition: 1. Veiled words or ways of behaving are not direct or expressed clearly: 2. Veiled words or ways…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › veiledVeiled Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of VEILED is having or wearing a veil or a concealing cover. How to use veiled in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › veiledVEILED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    lacking clarity or distinctness: veiled sounds; a veiled image. / veɪld; ˈveɪlɪdlɪ / adjective. disguised. a veiled insult. (of sound, tone, the voice, etc) not distinct; muffled.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishVEILED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. wearing a veil. 2. covered with or as with a veil. 3. concealed, hidden, disguised, obscured, etc. 4. not openly expressed. a veiled threat.

  6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › veilVeil Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of VEIL is a length of cloth worn by women as a covering for the head and shoulders and often especially in Eastern countries for the face; specifically : the outer covering of a nun's headdress. How to use veil in a sentence.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishveiled adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of veiled adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › veiledVeiled - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    having or as if having a veil or concealing cover. “a veiled dancer”. “a veiled hat”. “ veiled threats”. “ veiled insults”. see more see less. antonyms: unveiled. revealed; especially by having a veil removed.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVEIL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    VEIL definition: 1. a piece of thin material worn by women to cover the face or head: 2. A Christian woman who…. Learn more.

  10. www.dictionary.com › browse › veilVEIL Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Veil definition: a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance.. See examples of VEIL used in a sentence.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of veiled – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

    VEILED definition: said so that the true meaning or purpose is not clear: . Learn more.