unveiled
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Definition
Adjective: 1. No longer covered by a veil; having had a veil removed: Describes something or someone that was hidden by a veil and is now revealed. 2. Revealed, disclosed, or made public for the first time: Used for ideas, plans, statues, or artworks that are presented or shown to the public after being kept secret or hidden.
Examples of Usage
- Adjective:
- The unveiled statue of the founder now stands in the town square.
- After the ceremony, the unveiled painting received great admiration from the critics.
- She felt a sense of freedom as one of the unveiled women in her community.
Advanced Usage
- "Newly unveiled": Emphasizes that the revelation or presentation happened very recently.
- The company's newly unveiled strategy focuses on sustainability.
- Used in formal or ceremonial contexts to mark the first public showing of something significant.
- The monument will remain covered until its official unveiling next week.
Variants and Related Words
- Unveil (verb): To remove a veil from; to reveal or introduce something new publicly.
- The mayor will unveil the plaque at noon.
- The tech giant unveiled its latest smartphone.
- Veiled (adjective): Covered with or as if with a veil; hidden, disguised, or not expressed openly.
- She made a veiled criticism of the policy.
- Revealed (adjective): Made known; disclosed. A close synonym in the context of making something public.
- Disclosed (adjective): Made known or revealed.
Synonyms
- Revealed
- Disclosed
- Uncovered
- Exposed
- Presented
- Shown
Antonyms
- Veiled
- Covered
- Hidden
- Concealed
- Secret
Adjective
- revealed; especially by having a veil removed
- a new generation of unveiled women in Iran
- applauding the unveiled statue of Winston Churchill