Secret (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Not open or public; kept private or not revealed; "a secret formula"; "secret ingredients"; "secret talks".
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Meaning 2
(of information) given in confidence or in secret; "this arrangement must be kept confidential"; "their secret communications".
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Meaning 3
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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Meaning 5
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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Meaning 6
Hidden from general view or use; "a privy place to rest and think"; "a secluded romantic spot"; "a secret garden".
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Meaning 7
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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Meaning 8
Communicated covertly; "their secret signal was a wink"; "secret messages".
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Meaning 9
Not expressed; "secret (or private) thoughts".
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Meaning 10
The next to highest level of official classification for documents.
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Meaning 11
Not openly made known; "a secret marriage"; "a secret bride".
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