unveiled

U1N1V4E1I1L1E1D2

adjective

Not wearing, or not covered by, a veil.

Similar
disclosedundraped
Opposite
veiled
OriginMiddle English unveiled →
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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of unveil
adjectiveunveiled (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot wearing, or not covered by, a veil.

    Irrespective of the legitimacy of their reasons, given that Westerners feel more comfortable around unveiled Muslims, if some women decide not to veil, then they can more subtly further the case of liberal Islam.

    2008, Chris Hallinan, Steven J. Jackson, Social and Cultural Diversity in a Sporting World, page 62

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiverevealed; especially by having a veil removed

Similar
disclosedundraped
Opposite
veiled
Also see
disclosedundraped

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishunveiled
  2. Englishunveiled

From Middle English unveiled, vnueylyd, equivalent to un- + veil + -ed.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

unlevied
Cite this entry
APA

unveiled. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unveiled

MLA

“unveiled.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unveiled. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unveiled,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unveiled.

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