secret Synonyms
secret Meaning
secret (n)
something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on)
information known only to a special group
something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
secret (s)
not open or public; kept private or not revealed
conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
not openly made known
communicated covertly
not expressed
designed to elude detection
hidden from general view or use
(of information) given in confidence or in secret
indulging only covertly
having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
the next to highest level of official classification for documents
secret (a.)
Hidden; concealed; as, secret treasure; secret plans; a secret vow.
Withdraw from general intercourse or notice; in retirement or secrecy; secluded.
Faithful to a secret; not inclined to divulge or betray confidence; secretive.
Separate; distinct.
Something studiously concealed; a thing kept from general knowledge; what is not revealed, or not to be revealed.
A thing not discovered; what is unknown or unexplained; a mystery.
The parts which modesty and propriety require to be concealed; the genital organs.
secret (v. t.)
To keep secret.
secret Sentence Examples
- The secret recipe for my grandmother's cookies has been passed down through generations.
- I promised to keep her secret safe, even though it was tempting to share it.
- The secret agent was skilled at keeping his mission confidential.
- The diary contained secrets that could change the course of history.
- The whispered secret made me wonder what other secrets they were hiding.
- The code's secret key was known only to a select few.
- The secret society met in clandestine locations to protect their identity.
- The secret of his true parentage was finally revealed.
- The government kept the secret about extraterrestrial life from the public.
- The mysterious object held a secret that teased scientists and captivated the world.
FAQs About the word secret
something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on), information known only to a special group, something that
confidence,,dope, lowdown
open secret, open secret,,
The secret recipe for my grandmother's cookies has been passed down through generations.
I promised to keep her secret safe, even though it was tempting to share it.
The secret agent was skilled at keeping his mission confidential.
The diary contained secrets that could change the course of history.
