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Meaning of thinly-veiled | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Attempting to be concealed, but still noticeable; poorly disguised.

Examples

“Thinly-veiled homophobia – this time in early-2000s Hollywood – made Brokeback Mountain an immense challenge for Ossana and her fellow producer James Schamus.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

thinnable thinner thinnest thinning thinnish thinocorine