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veil Antonyms

Opposite of veil

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• verb (Context 1)

To cover with or as if with a veil.

Usage Example

"Thick morning fog veiled the valley, making it impossible for the hikers to see the road ahead."

Strongest
unveil
uncover
expose

• verb (Context 2)

To conceal, disguise, or obscure something, often referring to an emotion or intention.

Usage Example

"She carefully veiled her disappointment behind a warm and polite smile."

Strongest
reveal
Strong
display
bare

Similar words to veil

Looking for synonyms? Words similar to veil vary depending on the context. Here are a few common synonyms:

conceal
disguise
mask
cover
hide
shroud
mantilla
cloak
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Veil. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 13, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/veil
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