veiling

/ˈveɪlɪŋ/
noun
  1. A thin, light fabric used to make veils, or the act of covering with a veil.
    • She bought several yards of soft veiling to use as curtains.
    • Veiling is a tradition in many cultures around the world.
    • The bride chose a delicate veiling for her wedding dress.
Antonyms
verb
  1. Present participle of veil; covering or hiding something with or as if with a veil.
    • The politician was veiling his true intentions with vague promises.
    • She is veiling her face to protect it from the sun.
    • The mist was veiling the distant hills.
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