unveiled

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Meaning · English

Not wearing, or not covered by, a veil.

Adjective

Examples

Irrespective of the legitimacy of their reasons, given that Westerners feel more comfortable around unveiled Muslims, if some women decide not to veil, then they can more subtly further the case of liberal Islam.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “unveiled” mean?

Not wearing, or not covered by, a veil.

Is “unveiled” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.