Synonyms for veneer
vəˈnɪərve·neer

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1. veneer, veneeringnoun

   coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood

   Synonyms:
   veneering, facing

2. facing, veneerverb

   an ornamental coating to a building

   Synonyms:
   veneering, cladding, facing, lining

3. veneerverb

   cover with veneer

   "veneer the furniture to protect it"

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1. List of paraphrases for "veneer":

   plating, varnish, façade, semblance, appearance

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1. Adam Schiff:

   We now can see the veneer has been torn away, just why Secretary Mike Pompeo and Donald Trump do not want any of these documents provided to Congress.

2. Jessica Levinson:

   With a pardon comes at least the veneer of an admission of guilty, in a way, I think pardoning himself and his family is almost like a taunt. It would have said ‘try to come and get me,’ and would have accelerated litigation and investigation.

3. John Lahr:

   Accustomed to the veneer of noise, to the shibboleths of promotion, public relations, and market research, society is suspicious of those who value silence.

4. Jim Webb:

   [There's a] breakdown in how we tend to think in this country that we have solved the racial and ethnic differences, and we really haven't. We've created a veneer over the top on all racial and gender issues in the country.

5. Sunny Hostin:

   I think when you have a Mike Pence who now sort of puts this religious veneer on things and calls people ‘values voters,’ I think we’re in a dangerous situation.