to be veiled
21veiled — [[t]ve͟ɪld[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: ADJ n A veiled comment is expressed in a disguised form rather than directly and openly. He made only a veiled reference to international concerns over human rights issues... This last clause is a thinly veiled… …
22veiled — UK [veɪld] / US adjective 1) a veiled threat, attack, or warning is not direct but is easily understood a veiled criticism of the royal family thinly veiled (= very easily understood): a thinly veiled threat of retaliation 2) covered with a veil …
23Veiled — Veil Veil, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Veiled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Veiling}.] [Cf. OF. veler, F. voiler, L. velarc. See {Veil}, n.] [Written also {vail}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To throw a veil over; to cover with a veil. [1913 Webster] Her face was veiled;… …
24Veiled — Infobox Album Name = Veiled Type = Album Artist = Leah Andreone Released = August 27 1996 Recorded = Genre = Rock Length = 46:20 Label = RCA Producer = Rick Neigher Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|2.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg token …
25veiled — adjective veiled criticism/threats/hints etc criticisms, threats etc that are hidden because you do not say directly what you think or mean: thinly veiled (=only slightly hidden): thinly veiled threats of retaliation …
26veiled — adjective Date: 14th century 1. a. having or wearing a veil or a concealing cover < a veiled hat > b. characterized by a softening tonal distortion 2. obscured as if by a veil ; disguised < veiled threats > …
27Veiled Rebecca — The Veiled Rebecca is a sculpture created by an Italian sculptor, Giovanni Maria Benzoni depicting Rebecca.tyle and detailIn the Hebrew Bible, Rebecca is the bride of Isaac. She is covered in a transparent veil during their wedding. This… …
28veiled — un·veiled; veiled; …
29veiled — adjective Hidden, such as by a veil. His veiled threat was terrifying …
30veiled — adj. Veiled is used with these nouns: ↑accusation, ↑allusion, ↑hostility, ↑insinuation, ↑reference, ↑threat, ↑warning …
