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veiled
adjective as in disguised
Example Sentences
Silver said McOsker’s measures were “thinly veiled” political efforts to stop Ocean’s 11 from operating in his district.
They veiled the stage in gauze on “Copy of A,” casting dozens of Reznor shadows while he strutted and howled about a despondent, depersonalized modernity.
For a while it looked as if the eclipse would be veiled by cloud and rain across the UK but now it's likely that many of us will have clear skies.
It was all a commentary on the way things are: a veiled criticism and a challenge.
Many social media users accused the slang term, which has grown in popularity on apps like TikTok, of being thinly veiled racism and an opportunity to say slurs without consequences.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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