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- Dictionarysecret/ˈsiːkrɪt/
adjective
- 1. not known or seen or not meant to be known or seen by others: "how did you guess I'd got a secret plan?" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others: "a state secret" Similar Opposite
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1. a. : kept from knowledge or view : hidden. b. : marked by the habit of discretion : closemouthed. c. : working with hidden aims or methods : undercover. a secret agent. d. : not acknowledged : unavowed. a secret bride. e. : conducted in secret. a secret trial. 2. : remote from human frequentation or notice : secluded. 3.
SECRET definition: 1. a piece of information that is only known by one person or a few people and should not be told…. Learn more.
A secret is something you don’t want everybody to know, like your secret crush on the bus driver. A secret can also be a mystery known to only a few — the secret of the lost pyramid. There might be a secret passageway in your basement that only you know about.
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed. a mystery: the secrets of nature. a reason or explanation not immediately or generally apparent. a method, formula, plan, etc., known only to the initiated or the few: a trade secret. the secret of happiness; a trade secret.
A secret is a fact that is known by only a small number of people, and is not told to anyone else.
adjective. /ˈsiːkrət/ known about by only a few people; kept hidden from others. secret information/meetings/talks. They belong to an age-old secret society. secret from somebody He tried to keep it secret from his family. Details of the proposals remain secret. a secret passage leading to the beach.
1. Something that is kept out of the knowledge or sight of others or is known only to oneself or a few: wanted to have no secrets between them. 2. Something that remains beyond understanding or explanation; a mystery: unlocking the secrets of the atom. 3.