UNVEIL Synonyms: 104 Similar and Opposite Words

unveil

verb

ˌən-ˈvāl

Definition of unveil

as in to reveal

to make known (as information previously kept secret) unveiled the techniques that the self-styled clairvoyant used to trick her clients

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as in to display

to present so as to invite notice or attention unveiled the new sculpture before a gathering of dignitaries

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Recent Examples of unveil Fox News personality Kat Timpf unveiled a secret to fans at her comedy show over the weekend. — Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2026 And alongside its new $1,299 VR glasses, Meta this week unveiled a Tamagotchi-like keychain called Muse Charm that allows a user to summon the agent with a tap, featuring avatars of its fluffy Muse mascot. — J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 25 Sep. 2026 The Dutch shipyard has just unveiled its biggest concept to date, a gigantic 377-foot megayacht called Hive. — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2026 Artificial surf parks have expanded across the United States in the decade since professional surfer Kelly Slater unveiled his Surf Ranch in Lemoore. — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unveil

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When John reveals the Halogram to Kerry (after fair warning), the look on her face is a mix of shock and agony.

— Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 28 Sep. 2026
Madonna then descended the stairs and removed her coat to reveal a red-and-black corset as dancers lifted her onto a table that rolled around a choir in the audience wearing white veils.

— Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of reveal

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The real treasures, though, are displayed inside the museum-style glass concierge desk, where artifacts from the original hotel are on loan from the Naples Historical Society.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Sep. 2026
Schmitt and Klobuchar butt heads Staffers for Schmitt briefly displayed a poster of the text message exchange, but quickly took it down before Smith could read it.

— Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of display

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Cseh, the archive's director, said successor governments to dictatorships rarely disclose the names of previous agents and informants, let alone records as detailed as those Hungary is preparing to release.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 30 Sep. 2026
Baldwin alleged that decision was just one part of a pattern of disturbing prosecutorial abuses, including presenting false information to the grand jury, failing to disclose two firearms reports, and filing an unlawful gun enhancement.

— Gene Maddaus, Variety, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of disclose

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Without the nacelle’s weight at the top, the structure exhibited different vibration characteristics.

— Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2026
The room was built between 1876 and 1877 by American painter James McNeill Whistler, whose work is currently being exhibited at the Tate Britain until Sunday.

— Hikmat Mohammed, ARTnews.com, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of exhibit

Verb

Anyone checking on court appointments for the day in California superior or appellate courts or the California Supreme Court may have been surprised to discover the court system is closed for a state holiday.

— Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Cage solved my next problem by insisting that the way to discover new things is to overcome our dependence on our likes and dislikes, those supposed pillars of criticism.

— Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of discover

Verb

Rather than treating negative reactions as a definitive failure, founders can use them to identify what resonates, uncover unmet needs and determine which assumptions need to change.

— Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026
The hoard, uncovered by metal detectorist Kalle Lappinen, was found near the village center of Sysmä, a town about 105 miles northeast of Helsinki.

— Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of uncover

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ConnCAT had already announced that a member of the ConnCORP board, Malcolm Ellis, would serve as its interim director as the search for a permanent leader gets underway.

— P.R. Lockhart, Hartford Courant, 26 Sep. 2026
For the interiors, the developer brought in Jenni Kayne, the California lifestyle designer whose brand has built a devoted following around the idea of beautiful things that don't announce themselves.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Sep. 2026

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