veiling

Speech parts

1. veiling - Noun

2. veiling - Verb

Meaning

of Veil

A veil; a thin covering; also, material for making veils.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

bluff cover screen covering hide shield hiding obscure mask screening coating surround conceal curtain shielding
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Antonyms

accuracy authenticity correctness chastity austerity earnestness
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Hypernyms

network net mesh meshing

Hyponyms

gossamer

Examples

The Pilgrim of Eternity, whose fame Over his living head like heaven is bent, An early but enduring monument, Came, veiling all the lightnings of his song In sorrow. Percy Bysshe Shelley

Veiling truth in mystery. Virgil

Come, blessed Darkness, come and bring thy balm For eyes grown weary of the garish day! Come with thy soft, slow steps, thy garments gray, Thy veiling shadows, bearing in thy palm The poppy-seeds of slumber, deep and calm. Julia Caroline Dorr

But no clouds in a red sky promised daylight's return, nor in lessening shadows did a long twilight gleam with reflected sun. Black night that no ray can pierce comes ever denser from earth, veiling the heavens. Statius

The veiling of crucifixes and images of the saints with violet cloth, which was obligatory before 1970, is left to the decision of the national bishops' conferences. Source: Internet

This kind of glare is a particular instance of disability glare, called veiling glare. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

veiledly veiledness veiler veilingly veillance veilless