Veilless

Veilless
Veilless \Veil"less\, a. Having no veil. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]

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  • veilless — ˈvā(ə)llə̇s adjective : not veiled : exposed, unscreened drove the dust against her veilless eyes Alfred Tennyson the sun s hard veilless stare Rhoda Broughton …   Useful english dictionary

  • veilless — veil·less …   English syllables

  • veil — veilless, adj. veillike, adj. /vayl/, n. 1. a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance. 2. a piece of material worn so as to fall over the head and… …   Universalium

  • unclouded — Synonyms and related words: apparent, beholdable, clarion, clear, clear as crystal, cloudless, crystal, crystal clear, crystalline, detectable, diaphane, diaphanous, discernible, disclosed, evident, exposed, exposed to view, filmy, fine, gauzy,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • unconcealed — Synonyms and related words: apparent, beholdable, candid, detectable, discernible, disclosed, evident, exposed, exposed to view, hanging out, in evidence, in full view, in plain sight, in view, insight, manifest, naked, noticeable, observable,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • undisguised — Synonyms and related words: apparent, authentic, beholdable, bona fide, candid, card carrying, clear, detectable, dinkum, discernible, disclosed, evident, explicit, exposed, exposed to view, following the letter, genuine, good, guileless, hanging …   Moby Thesaurus

  • unhidden — Synonyms and related words: apparent, bald, bare, beholdable, clear, cleared, detectable, discernible, disclosed, evident, exposed, exposed to view, free, hanging out, in evidence, in full view, in plain sight, in view, insight, manifest, naked,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • unobscured — Synonyms and related words: clear, cloudless, diaphanous, light, lightish, lightsome, lucent, lucid, luculent, pellucid, relucent, serene, translucent, translucid, transparent, uncamouflaged, unclouded, unconcealed, uncurtained, undarkened,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • veil — noun 1》 a piece of fine material worn to protect or conceal the face.     ↘a piece of fabric forming part of a nun s headdress, resting on the head and shoulders. 2》 a thing that conceals, disguises, or obscures: an eerie veil of mist. 3》 (in… …   English new terms dictionary

  • veil — /veɪl / (say vayl) noun 1. a piece of material worn over the head and face, as that worn over the head and shoulders by some Muslim women to conceal the face. 2. a piece of material worn over the head and sometimes the face as an adornment, or to …  

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