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    Voilée (en. Veiled)

    /vwa.le/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The state of an object or person covered by a veil.
    The bride was stunning in her veiled dress.
    La mariée était magnifique dans sa robe à voilée.
    An artistic or literary representation that retains a part of mystery.
    This painting has a veiled beauty that draws the eye.
    Cette peinture a une beauté voilée qui attire le regard.
    adjective
    Qualifies something that is partially hidden or obscured.
    Veiled light through the curtains.
    Lumière voilée à travers les rideaux.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'to veil', which means to cover with a veil.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    veiled vision
    Perception altered by prejudices or beliefs.
    vision voilée
    veiled intention
    A hidden intention that is not clearly expressed.
    intention voilée

    Related Words

    veil
    Light fabric used to cover or conceal.
    voile
    to veil
    The action of covering something with a veil.
    voiler
    to conceal
    To hide or make less visible.
    dissimuler

    Slang Meanings

    To conceal one's true intentions.
    He speaks with a veiled intention.
    Il parle avec une intention voilée.
    A well-kept secret.
    This affair has always been shrouded in a veil.
    Cette affaire a toujours été sous un voilé.