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Synonyms & Antonyms of veneer
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1
a deceptively attractive external appearance
- the veneer of civility that the neighbors had maintained over the years disappeared with the filing of the first lawsuit
Synonyms for veneer
- facade
- (also façade),
- gloss,
- window dressing
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2
an outer part or layer
- the top and sides of the desk are overlaid with cherry veneers, while the interior wood is white pine
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Antonyms for veneer
veneer
verbSynonyms & Antonyms of veneer (Entry 2 of 2)
as in finish, face
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The first known use of veneer was in 1702
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