Associations to the word «Veil»
Noun
- Mist
- Haze
- Cloud
- Countenance
- Robe
- Fog
- Darkness
- Garment
- Curtain
- Face
- Smoke
- Cloth
- Beauty
- Dust
- Lace
- Bonnet
- Bride
- Turban
- Wreath
- Veronica
- Scarf
- Shawl
- Secrecy
- Modesty
- Shroud
- Veil
- Lid
- Drapery
- Simone
- Pierce
- Concealment
- Gown
- Tabernacle
- Isis
- Mystery
- Holy
- Brim
- Whiteness
- Nun
- Sky
- Dress
- Wear
- Mantle
- Cloak
- Harem
- Fold
- Ignorance
- Girdle
- Hat
- Covering
- Radiance
- Wearing
- Vapour
- Hooper
- Glove
- Attire
- Obscurity
- Maya
Adjective
Wiktionary
VEIL, noun. Something hung up, or spread out, to hide an object from view; usually of gauze, crape, or similar diaphanous material, to hide or protect the face.
VEIL, noun. A cover; disguise; a mask; a pretense.
VEIL, noun. The calyptra of mosses.
VEIL, noun. A membrane connecting the margin of the pileus of a mushroom with the stalk; a velum.
VEIL, noun. A covering for a person or thing; as, a caul (especially over a baby's head); a nun's veil; a paten veil; an altar veil.
VEIL, noun. (zoology) velum (A circular membrane round the cap of medusa)
VEIL, noun. (mycology) A thin layer of tissue which is attached to or covers a mushroom.
VEIL, verb. To don, or garb with, a veil.
VEIL, verb. To conceal as with a veil.
VEIL DANCE, noun. Alternative form of dance of the seven veils
Dictionary definition
VEIL, noun. A garment that covers the head and face.
VEIL, noun. A membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms.
VEIL, noun. The inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth).
VEIL, noun. A vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church; a silk shawl.
VEIL, verb. To obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil; "women in Afghanistan veil their faces".
VEIL, verb. Make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing; "a hidden message"; "a veiled threat".
Wise words
Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable
fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those
symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated
by the inaudible language of the heart.