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veiled

/ˈviːld/ adjective · British & US
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What does veiled mean?

adjective

Hidden or concealed, especially from public knowledge or view; having a hidden or indirect meaning.

Example

"The politician's veiled criticism of the opposition was widely interpreted as a sign of weakness."

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