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(satellite adjective) the next to highest level of official classification for documents |
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(satellite adjective) not expressed; "secret (or private) thoughts" |
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Synonyms: private |
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(satellite adjective) communicated covertly; "their a secret signal was a wink"; "secret messages" |
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(satellite adjective) not open or public; kept private or not revealed; "a secret formula"; "secret ingredients"; "secret talks" |
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(noun) information known only to a special group; "the secret of Cajun cooking" |
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Synonyms: arcanum |
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Related Words: cabala, cabbala, cabbalah, countersign, esoterica, info, information, kabala, kabbala, kabbalah, parole, password, watchword, word |
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(noun) something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on); "the combination to the safe was a secret"; "he tried to keep his drinking a secret" |
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Related Words: confidence, info, information, open secret, trade secret |
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(satellite adjective) not openly made known; "a secret marriage"; "a secret bride" |
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Synonyms: unavowed |
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(satellite adjective) indulging only covertly; "a closet alcoholic"; "closet liberals" |
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Synonyms: closet |
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(satellite adjective) designed to elude detection; "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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Synonyms: hidden |
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(satellite adjective) (of information) given in confidence or in secret; "closet information"; "this arrangement must be kept confidential"; "their secret communications" |
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Synonyms: closet, confidential |
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(satellite adjective) hidden from general view or use; "a privy place to rest and think"; "a secluded romantic spot"; "a secret garden" |
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Synonyms: privy, secluded |
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(noun) something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained; "how it got out is a mystery"; "it remains one of nature's secrets" |
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Synonyms: closed book, enigma, mystery |
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Related Words: perplexity |
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(satellite adjective) having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding; "mysterious symbols"; "the mystical style of Blake"; "occult lore"; "the secret learning of the ancients" |
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Synonyms: mysterious, mystic, mystical, occult |
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(satellite adjective) conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods; "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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Synonyms: clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner, hugger-mugger, hush-hush, on the quiet, surreptitious, undercover, underground |
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