Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overveil

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
overveil
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To veil or cover.

Transitive verb

verb

To veil or cover too much.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From over- + veil.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

overveils (present, singular) overveiling (participle, present) overveiled (participle, past) overveiled (past)

Rhymes With

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Questions

What does overveil mean?
To veil or cover.
Where does overveil come from?
From over- + veil.

How to pronounce overveil

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