Definition of Secret
Secret
se·cret
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
private or confidential, not seen or known by other people;
e.g. The club's meetings took place at a secret location.
(adjective)
not meant to be seen, recognized, or known by other people;
e.g. Our plan must remain secret if it is to be successful. He was a secret reader of the magazine.
(adjective)
tending not to reveal things about oneself, preferring to keep them unknown;
e.g. She was such a secret person that they knew nothing about her personal life.
(noun)
something that is supposed to be kept hidden from or unknown by other people, or something that is kept thus unknown;
e.g. He told his friend a secret about the teacher. This technique is a well-kept secret and few know about it.
(noun)
a mystery, something that is not understood well;
e.g. These fish are a secret of the deep sea.
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