What does unveil mean?

Definitions for unveil
ʌnˈveɪlun·veil

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. unveilverb

    remove the veil from

    "Women must not unveil themselves in public in Islamic societies"

  2. uncover, bring out, unveil, revealverb

    make visible

    "Summer brings out bright clothes"; "He brings out the best in her"

  3. unveilverb

    remove the cover from

    "unveil a painting"

Wiktionary

  1. unveilverb

    To remove a veil; to reveal one's self.

  2. unveilverb

    To remove a veil from; to divest of a veil; to uncover; to disclose to view; to reveal; as, she unveiled her face.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Unveilverb

    The moon,
    Apparent queen, unveil’d her peerless light. John Milton.

    To the limpid stream direct thy way,
    When the gay morn unveils her smiling ray. Alexander Pope.

    The providence, that’s in a watchful state,
    Knows almost every grain of Pluto’s gold;
    Does ev’n our thoughts unveil in their dumb cradles. William Shakespeare.

Wikipedia

  1. unveil

    Jeff Deyo (born November 5, 1969) is an American contemporary Christian music solo artist, professor, author, podcaster, songwriter and worship leader. He was the lead vocalist for Sonicflood with Gotee Records from its creation in 1999 through 2000, for their first two albums Sonicflood and Sonicpraise. He subsequently released several solo and band albums.

ChatGPT

  1. unveil

    To unveil means to remove a veil or covering from something, usually as a part of a public ceremony. It can also refer to revealing or making something previously hidden, unknown, or secret; easily seen, recognized, or understood.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Unveilverb

    to remove a veil from; to divest of a veil; to uncover; to disclose to view; to reveal; as, she unveiled her face

  2. Unveilverb

    to remove a veil; to reveal one's self

Wikidata

  1. Unveil

    Unveil is the fourth album by Jeff Deyo, but his first album released through Indelible Creative Group. This album differs from others from Jeff in that this album does not contain covers of popular worship songs mixed with original songs.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Unveil

    un-vāl′, v.t. to remove a veil from: to disclose, reveal.—v.i. to become unveiled, to reveal one's self.—adv. Unveil′edly.—n. Unveil′er.

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  1. unlive

  2. unevil

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of unveil in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of unveil in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of unveil in a Sentence

  1. Elise Stefanik:

    Democrats have no plan. House Republicans are excited to unveil our Commitment to America, number one: an economy that’s strong, so immediately curbing inflation, immediately lowering the price of gas, energy, home heating, and utilities by ensuring we have American energy independence. Securing our supply chain so we have manufacturing right here in the USA.

  2. Kim Jong:

    I’m announcing today that the United States of America will soon unveil the toughest and most aggressive round of economic sanctions on North Korea ever, we will continue to isolate North Korea until it abandons its nuclear and ballistic missile program once and for all.

  3. Yvonne Padmos:

    I have learned that my true wealth lies not in the abundance of my possessions, but in the richness of my character. I would never reveal my financial status to others, for my fortune is solely my own concern. By choosing to let people assume I possess nothing, I unveil the true nature of those around me, discovering genuine individuals who value my essence rather than my material worth.

  4. Marco Rubio by 1 point:

    John Kasich will unveil an entitlement reform package on Thursday in Nashua, setting the tone for tricky conversation about entitlement reform in the GOP presidential primary.

  5. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell:

    We're going to have a similar resolution, it may not be word for word, exactly the same, but a similar resolution. And we'll be glad to show it to you when -- when we unveil it.

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