Veilings

Part of speech: noun

Definitions

1. The act of covering or concealing something, often with a thin material or metaphorical barrier
2. A traditional or religious garment that obscures the face or body, typically used by women
3. The process of obscuring clarity or truth, hiding reality behind layers of deception or ambiguity

Etymology: "Veilings" is the plural of "veiling," a noun for the act of covering or concealing something. The plural form suggests several distinct instances of such covering, such as separate layers of fabric or multiple barriers placed over something. The singular "veiling" is the noun formed from the verb "veil," so the plural follows the usual English pattern of adding -s to a countable noun.

Synonyms: coverings, shrouding, maskings, concealments, screenings

Antonyms: revealings, unveilings, exposures, disclosures, unmaskings