Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unveiling

/ənvˈeɪlɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.22 in modern English

Syllables: un-veil-ing
IPA: /ənvˈeɪlɪŋ/

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of unveiling or uncovering.

noun

A ceremony for the first public showing of something.

verb

present participle and gerund of unveil

Example Sentences

"Davis cites his "pride" several times during his discussion with RAIL, but his "career highlight" was the unveiling of the National Windrush monument on June 22 2022. […] "The fact we got the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to do the unveiling, with a significant speech by Prince William acknowledging Windruch, was quite a moment in history."

Inflected Forms

unveilings (plural)

Synonyms

introduction debut first appearance launching entry

Rhymes With

failing sailing scaling detailing mailing prevailing trailing railing whaling hailing wailing ailing

Questions

How do you pronounce unveiling?: The recorded pronunciation is /ənvˈeɪlɪŋ/.
What does unveiling mean?: The act of unveiling or uncovering.

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