English to English adjective
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Hidden; concealed; as, secret treasure; secret plans; a secret vow. | | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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not open or public; kept private or not revealed | | Example: a secret formula secret ingredients secret talks
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conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods | | Example: 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
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not openly made known | | Example: a secret marriage a secret bride
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communicated covertly | | Example: their secret signal was a wink secret messages
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not expressed | | Example: secret (or private) thoughts
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designed to elude detection | | Example: a hidden room or place of concealment such as a priest hole a secret passage the secret compartment in the desk
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hidden from general view or use | | Example: a privy place to rest and think a secluded romantic spot a secret garden
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(of information) given in confidence or in secret | | Example: this arrangement must be kept confidential their secret communications
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indulging only covertly | | Example: a secret alcoholic
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having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding | | Example: mysterious symbols the mystical style of Blake occult lore the secret learning of the ancients
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the next to highest level of official classification for documents | | source: wordnet30 noun
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something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on) | | Example: the combination to the safe was a secret he tried to keep his drinking a secret
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information known only to a special group | | Example: the secret of Cajun cooking
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something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained | | Example: how it got out is a mystery it remains one of nature's secrets
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Something studiously concealed; a thing kept from general knowledge; what is not revealed, or not to be revealed. | | source: webster1913 verb
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To keep secret. | | source: webster1913
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