Secret
Meaning of Secret
adjective
- not known or seen or not meant to be known or seen by others.
how did you guess I'd got a secret plan?
- something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
a state secret
at first I tried to keep it a secret from my wife
late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin secretus (adjective) ‘separate, set apart’, from the verb secernere, from se- ‘apart’ + cernere ‘sift’.
Information about Secret
- The plural form of Secret is: Secrets.
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Hyphenation of Secret
Se-cret
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- Secret is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Secret synonyms
Meaning clandestine:
clandestine, surreptitious, undercover, underground
Meaning unavowed:
Meaning private:
Meaning hidden:
Meaning privy:
Meaning confidential:
Meaning mysterious:
mysterious, mystic, mystical, occult, orphic
Meaning arcanum:
Meaning mystery:
Meaning arranged in classes or categories:
Meaning limited in extent, number, scope, or action:
Meaning not revealed; secret:
Meaning not revealed or made known publicly:
Meaning (of a piece of writing or music) not issued in print for public sale or consumption:
Meaning (of a story or event) not narrated or recounted:
Meaning not known or familiar:
Meaning not expressed or revealed; secret:
Meaning not officially authorized or confirmed:
Meaning one's mother:
Meaning kept secret; hidden:
Meaning hide or disguise the presence of (a person, animal, or object) by means of camouflage:
Meaning having changed one's appearance in order to conceal one's identity:
Meaning not easily observed or noticed:
Meaning concealed from sight; hidden:
Meaning not clearly visible or attracting attention:
Meaning not openly acknowledged or displayed:
Meaning wrap or dress (a body) in a shroud for burial:
Meaning relating to or suggestive of a secret plan made by a group of people to do something unlawful or harmful:
Meaning behaving or done in a cautious and surreptitious manner, so as not to be seen or heard:
Meaning secret; covert:
Meaning furtive; sly:
Meaning (of an action) surreptitious:
Meaning acting or done in a secret or dishonest way:
Meaning (of a person or their manner) appearing deceitful or evasive:
Meaning attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble; secretive:
Meaning of the very darkest colour owing to the absence of or complete absorption of light; the opposite of white:
Meaning having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure:
Meaning convert into a coded form:
Meaning converted into a code to convey a secret meaning:
Meaning convert (a message or piece of text) into a coded form:
Meaning difficult to understand; obscure:
Meaning (of a subject or knowledge) little known; abstruse:
Meaning understood by few; mysterious or secret:
Meaning intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest:
Meaning relating to or associated with mystical interpretation or esoteric doctrine:
Meaning (of a place) protected from bad weather:
Meaning not disturbed:
Meaning (of a place) visited only rarely:
Meaning done or existing alone:
Meaning sad because one has no friends or company:
Meaning (of a place) isolated and hidden away:
Meaning (of a place) situated far from the main centres of population; distant:
Meaning far away from other places, buildings, or people; remote:
Meaning a secret or private matter told to someone under a condition of trust:
Secret antonyms
Meaning recognized, familiar, or within the scope of knowledge:
Meaning of or concerning the people as a whole:
Meaning able to be seen:
Meaning done or shown openly; plainly apparent:
Meaning allowing access, passage, or a view through an empty space; not closed or blocked:
Anagrams of Secret
certes, erects, resect, screet, Terces, terces
Words that rhyme with Secret
allecret, halecret, hallecret, nonsecret, secret, semisecret, supersecret, ultrasecret, unsecret
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