hidden

[hid-n] / ˈhɪd n /

ADJECTIVE

unseen, secret

Synonyms

STRONGEST

buried clandestine concealed covered covert dark invisible latent mysterious obscure private secluded underground undisclosed unknown

STRONG

cloaked close clouded disguised eclipsed masked occult screened sequestered shrouded veiled withheld

WEAK

abstruse cryptic esoteric hermetic hermetical imperceivable in the dark indiscernible mystic mystical on the Q.T. out of view recondite shadowy surreptitious ulterior undercover undetected unexposed unrevealed

Antonyms

STRONGEST

aboveboard apparent bare bright clear disclosed exposed known manifest obvious open plain public revealed sociable unconcealed visible

STRONG

unmasked

WEAK

exhibited out seen showing uncovered

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According to the study, dependence on fossil fuels has temporarily hidden the effects of ecological overshoot by supporting food production, industrial growth, and energy supplies.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

If a problem isn’t immediately visible, the assumption is often that it is merely hidden and awaiting discovery.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

To follow Norman’s every move, the set contained 46 cameras — most of them hidden — to capture over 4,600 hours of footage.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

He said that a link already existed - The Abbey Way - that was "hidden away in the trees".

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Witches must like to live hidden in trees.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

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