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Defenition of the word secret

    • Defenition of the word secret

      • Being or kept hidden from public perception.
      • Expressly designed to elude detection.
      • 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
      • indulging only covertly
      • communicated covertly
      • (of information) given in confidence or in secret
      • hidden from general view or use
      • designed to elude detection
      • not open or public; kept private or not revealed

    Synonyms for the word secret

      • arcanum
      • clandestine
      • classified
      • cloak-and-dagger
      • closed book
      • closet
      • confidence
      • confidential
      • covert
      • enigma
      • furtive
      • hidden
      • hole-and-corner
      • hugger-mugger
      • hush-hush
      • mysterious
      • mystery
      • mystic
      • mystical
      • occult
      • on the quiet
      • private
      • privy
      • restricted
      • riddle
      • secluded
      • skeleton in the cupboard
      • sly
      • stealthy
      • surprise
      • surreptitious
      • top secret
      • unavowed
      • undercover
      • underground
      • underhanded
      • undisclosed

    Similar words in the secret

      • classified
      • concealed
      • covert
      • esoteric
      • inward
      • private
      • secret
      • secretarial
      • secretariat
      • secretariat's
      • secretariats
      • secretary
      • secretary's
      • secrete
      • secreted
      • secreter
      • secretes
      • secretest
      • secreting
      • secretion
      • secretion's
      • secretions
      • secretive
      • secretively
      • secretiveness
      • unacknowledged

    Hyponyms for the word secret

      • cabala
      • cabbala
      • cabbalah
      • confidence
      • countersign
      • esoterica
      • kabala
      • kabbala
      • kabbalah
      • open secret
      • parole
      • password
      • qabala
      • qabalah
      • trade secret
      • watchword
      • word

    Hypernyms for the word secret

      • info
      • information
      • perplexity

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