Synonyms for

Unveil

Verb / ʌˈnveɪl / Another word for unveil — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to remove a covering or veil from something, revealing it to the public

Synonyms & similar words

bringout uncover veil reveal reveal disclose expose uncover present display show demonstrate manifest unfold unmask divulge unearth bare tell

Synonyms by register

Formal

reveal disclose present exhibit

Informal

show let out let slip

Literary

unfurl uncover lay bare

Antonyms

conceal hide cover mask obscure shroud disguise

Common collocations

  • unveil a statue
  • unveil a plan
  • unveil a product
  • unveil the findings
  • unveil the mystery
  • unveil the truth
  • unveil the design

Word family

noun unveiling
verb unveil
adjective unveiled

Usage note

Often used in contexts of public presentation or revelation. Be mindful of the formality; 'unveil' is generally more formal than 'show'.

Example sentences

  1. The artist will unveil his new painting at the gallery tonight.
  2. The mayor will unveil the new statue in the park next week.
  3. The company will unveil their new product at the trade show next month.
  4. The bride will unveil her wedding dress at the ceremony.
  5. The chef will unveil his new menu at the restaurant tonight.

Quotes

  • The best way to predict the future is to invent it. Let’s unveil the future together. - Steve Jobs
  • I am happy to unveil this fantastic website. - Nigel Farage
  • Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world. Let's unveil our dreams. - Harriet Tubman

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