FluentPlex

veiled

/veɪld/ adjectif C1

En français : voilé, dissimulé, implicite

  1. Covered by a veil.
  2. Partly hidden or concealed. (figuratively) · veiled threats
+ Garder pour réviser

Dans la bibliothèque

A lady dressed in black and heavily veiled, who had been sitting in the window, rose as we entered.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 35 · B2
Franz did not doubt that these plans were the same concerning which the count had dropped a few words in the grotto of Monte Cristo, and while the count was speaking the young man watched him closely, hoping to read something of his purpose in his face, but his countenance was inscrutable especially when, as in the present case, it was veiled in a sphinx-like smile.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 414 · C1
It was the portrait of a young woman of five or six-and-twenty, with a dark complexion, and light and lustrous eyes, veiled beneath long lashes.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 434 · C1
“Come,” he said, “it is only a veiled lady, some foreign princess, perhaps the mother of Cavalcanti.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1049 · C1

Apprenez veiled dans de vrais textes

Avec un compte gratuit, survolez n’importe quel mot de la bibliothèque pour voir son sens, écoutez-le lu à voix haute, enregistrez des mots pour des révisions calées sur votre mémoire, et voyez quelle part de chaque livre vous connaissez déjà.

Créer un compte gratuit
Mots, sens, prononciations et traductions tirés de Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) ; la fréquence de chaque mot vient de wordfreq. Transformé en ce dictionnaire par FluentPlex.