unveiled

[uhn-veyld]

adjective

1. not hidden by a veil or other covering; bare.

2. revealed to public knowledge or scrutiny; made evident or manifest.

   the unveiled purpose of their wicked plan.

Word History and Origins

Origin of unveiled¹

1600–10; unveiled ( def. 1 ) un- ¹ + veiled; unveiled ( def. 2 ) unveil + -ed ²

Example Sentences

The company, whose stock is by far the best-performing member of the so-called Magnificent Seven so far this year, unveiled the latest version of its chatbot last week.

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And in September, the company unveiled an update to its AI tech.

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This fall, Kalshi unveiled a “combo” product that allows customers to create multiple-legged bets on the same game — essentially a parlay.

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During its annual developers conference in May, Google unveiled a suite of sophisticated AI products and a revamped version of its classic search engine featuring AI Mode, which answers search queries in a chatbot-style conversation.

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Shares in Oracle have tumbled 40% since early September, lopping nearly $360 billion from its market value, since the company unveiled a huge jump in projected revenue from its burgeoning AI business.

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Related Words

• bare 
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• naked 
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• solved www.thesaurus.com
• uncovered 
• unprotected 

When To Use

What does unveiled mean?

Unveiled is an adjective that means revealed or uncovered.It comes from the past tense of the verb unveil.It can be used literally, describing something from which a veil or other physical covering has been taken off, as in The photographers gathered around the unveiled sculpture. It can also be used figuratively—often in a way that likens the thing it describes to something that has been physically uncovered. In its figurative sense, it can describe something that has been presented publicly for the first time, as in The newly unveiled model generated a lot of buzz at the convention. Or it can describe something that has been uncovered after having been kept secret or hidden, as in The now fully unveiled scandal has led to several resignations. Unveiled is especially used with words like newly, freshly, and recently.Example: The newly unveiled phone design has put all the speculation to rest.