Face and Veil

Face

Face verb - To cover with something that protects.

Usage example: we decided to face our old frame house with aluminum siding

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Veil and face are semantically related in show topic. In some cases you can use "Veil" instead the word "Face" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like pretense.

Nearby Words: faced, facing, facer, faceless

Veil

Veil noun - Something that covers or conceals like a piece of cloth.

Usage example: under the veil of descending darkness the thieves began their operation

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Synonyms for Veil

Antonyms for Veil

Face and veil are semantically related in show topic. Sometimes you can use "Face" instead the word "Veil" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: veiled, veiling

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How words are described

full	full face	full veil
perfect	perfect face	perfect veil
pale	pale face	pale veil
small	small face	small veil
Other adjectives: real, large, huge, blue, little.

Common collocations

horrors

face horrors

veil horrors

Both words in one sentence

Facial Horror: From "The Ghost", Cordelia's paternal grandmother also suffers similar fate and she has to cover most of her face with veil.

Source: Literature / The Ghost Writer
In a Porky Pig cartoon called "Porky in Egypt", a harem girl removes her veil to reveal her ugly and unattractive face.

Source: Nightmare Face
Woody and Buzz Buzzard fight over a harem girl; in the end Buzz lifts the veil to see a horridly ugly face.

Source: Butter Face