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Veiled vs Viled - What's the difference?

veiled | viled |

As adjectives the difference between veiled and viled

is that veiled is hidden, such as by a veil while viled is (obsolete) abusive; scurrilous; defamatory; vile.

As a verb veiled

is (veil).

veiled

English

Adjective

(head)
  • Hidden, such as by a veil.
    • His veiled threat was terrifying.

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    Verb

    (head)
  • (veil)

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    viled

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) abusive; scurrilous; defamatory; vile
    • Viled speeches. — Hayward.
    (Webster 1913)