1. resembling a veil in appearance, texture, or function; thin, translucent, or concealing

Examples

• The morning mist created a veillike curtain across the valley.
• She wore a veillike scarf that fluttered in the breeze.
• The spider’s web had a veillike quality in the dewdrops.
• Veillike clouds drifted across the moon.
• The fabric had a veillike transparency that made it perfect for curtains.
• A veillike layer of dust covered the old furniture.