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past participle of shroud.
past tense form of shroud.

shrouded

ADJECTIVE

concealed

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buried camouflaged covered planted veiled

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cached enshrouded guarded masked obscure obscured screened secreted stashed

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covered up covert holed up hush-hush hushed up incog incognito inconspicuous perdu privy put in the hole recondite tucked away ulterior under wraps unseen

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bare clear disclosed exposed obvious open plain revealed shown told uncovered

ADJECTIVE

covert

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hidden surreptitious undercover

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private privy secret

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buried camouflaged cloaked concealed disguised dissembled furtive hush-hush incog incognito masked obscured on the Q.T. stealthy sub-rosa ulterior under wraps under-the-table underhand unsuspected veiled

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open

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known public revealed unconcealed

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aboveboard candid frank honest overt

ADJECTIVE

hidden

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

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cloaked close clouded disguised eclipsed masked occult screened sequestered veiled withheld

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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

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

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unmasked

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exhibited out seen showing uncovered

ADJECTIVE

misty

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cloudy foggy fuzzy hazy murky overcast

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bleary blurred closed in clouded dark dewy dim enveloped indistinct mushy nebulous opaque socked in soupy unclear vague vaporous

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bright clear sunny

ADJECTIVE

obscured

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buried concealed cover guarded hidden implied obscure unsaid

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ambiguous covert cryptic dark enigmatic equivocal personal privy remote secondary selfish under cover under wraps undisclosed undivulged unexpressed

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bare clear exposed expressed obvious open stated uncovered

ADJECTIVE

privy

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covert personal private privileged separate

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buried concealed confidential hidden hush-hush obscured off the record ulterior

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open public unconcealed

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known revealed

ADJECTIVE

secret

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classified covert furtive hush-hush mysterious obscure private secluded undercover underground undisclosed unknown unpublished

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backdoor close closet dark deep mystic occult unseen

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abstruse ambiguous arcane camouflaged cloak-and-dagger clouded conspiratorial covered cryptic disguised enigmatical esoteric mystical on the Q.T. out-of-the-way recondite reticent retired strange under wraps unenlightened unfrequented unintelligible veiled

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aboveboard apparent honest known obvious open public revealed sociable unconcealed

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light visible

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clear defined explicit forthright legal legitimate

ADJECTIVE

ulterior

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ambiguous buried concealed covert cryptic dark enigmatic equivocal guarded hidden implied obscure obscured personal privy remote secondary selfish under cover under wraps undisclosed undivulged unexpressed unsaid

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expressed known overt public

ADJECTIVE

unseen

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imaginary imagined invisible lurking undetected undiscovered unnoticed

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dark occult

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concealed curtained impalpable impenetrable imperceptible inconspicuous not in sight obscure out of sight unobserved unobtrusive unperceived unsuspected veiled

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seen

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open visible

ADJECTIVE

veiled

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cloaked concealed

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camouflaged covered hidden hooded masked screened shielded

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invisible secret undercover unexposed unrecognizable unrevealed

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bare exposed open

ADJECTIVE

wrapped

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cloaked encased protected

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clothed enveloped sheathed swaddled swathed

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uncovered unwrapped

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shrouded

No counterculture event is more shrouded in hype than this annual gathering of thrill-seekers, Instagram influencers, billionaires and whichever artists can still afford to attend.

From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026

The origins of the tapestry remain shrouded in mystery, with many scholars believing it was made by artisans in or around Canterbury in southern England.

From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026

Preparations for the Madison Square Gardens bash had been shrouded in secrecy, with feverish excitement only ramping up as it got closer to the big day.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

On Sunday, U.S. striker Folarin Balogun had his red-card suspension revoked through a process that is shrouded in mystery but already dripping with controversy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026

As the light grew stronger it showed a silent shrouded world.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien

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