Something that shall remain unknown or unseen to others.
conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods; "clandestine intelligence operations"; "cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines"; "hole-and-corner intrigue"; "secret missions"; "a secret agent"; "secret sales of arms"; "surreptitious mobilization of troops"; "an undercover investigation"; "underground resistance"
(of information) given in confidence or in secret; "closet information"; "this arrangement must be kept confidential"; "their secret communications"
indulging only covertly; "a closet alcoholic"; "closet liberals"
designed to elude detection; "a hidden room or place of concealment such as a priest hole"; "a secret passage"; "the secret compartment in the desk"
having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding; "mysterious symbols"; "the mystical style of Blake"; "occult lore"; "the secret learning of the ancients"
something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained; "how it got out is a mystery"; "it remains one of nature's secrets"
hidden from general view or use; "a privy place to rest and think"; "a secluded romantic spot"; "a secret garden"
the next to highest level of official classification for documents
communicated covertly; "their a secret signal was a wink"; "secret messages"
not open or public; kept private or not revealed; "a secret formula"; "secret ingredients"; "secret talks"
something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on); "the combination to the safe was a secret"; "he tried to keep his drinking a secret"
information known only to a special group; "the secret of Cajun cooking"
not expressed; "secret (or private) thoughts"
not openly made known; "a secret marriage"; "a secret bride"
something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained; "how it got out is a mystery"; "it remains one of nature''s secrets"
conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods; "clandestine intelligence operations"; "cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines"; "hole-and-corner intrigue"; "secret missions"; "a secret agent"; "secret sales of arms"; "surreptitious mobilizati
something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
information known only to a special group
something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on)
not openly made known
having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
not expressed
conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods