hidden 1 of 2

as in secluded
screened or sequestered from view a hidden beach that very few know how to get to

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hidden

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verb

variants or hid
past participle of hide
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as in snuck
to remain out of sight he hid in the closet while his roommate lied to the probation officer

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Recent Examples of hidden
Adjective
The hidden interior pocket makes a secure spot to stash cards and cash. Clint Davis, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024 At one point a bulldozer showed up, all to hack away at the jail’s edifice in the hope of revealing a hidden cache of abductees. Richard Engel, NBC News, 10 Dec. 2024 From its tranquil bay to its hillside sanctuaries, this hidden gem in eastern Crete promises an unforgettable stay. William Leigh, theweek, 10 Dec. 2024 The film, directed by Cameron Sawyer (Tim Timmerman: Hope of America), will introduce viewers to a world of hidden magical creatures and ancient secrets that readers know well. Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hidden 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hidden
Adjective
  • The Turtle Island resort, where Dawson and Chen stayed, is a secluded and exclusive 500-acre retreat, hosting only 14 couples at a time.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Hana, located on southeastern Maui, is a secluded town known for its slow pace and old Hawaii charm.
    Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 15 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The dark patterns somehow concealed these in-game purchases from gamers.
    Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Surveillance images from the shooting show the man wearing a hooded jacket and a mask that concealed most of his face -- a look that would not have attracted attention on a chilly morning.
    MICHAEL BALSAMO AND MICHAEL R. SISAK THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 7 Dec. 2024
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  • But as Daniel Goleman writes in his book Social Intelligence, in a society that puts too much emphasis on individualism, the power of the social brain often gets suppressed and overlooked.
    Kevin Kruse, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • But Google's study, published in Nature, showed that for the first time, errors can be suppressed exponentially as a quantum computer increases in size – a breakthrough that has been pursued in the field for more than 30 years.
    Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK, theweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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  • The women called rescue services to say they were buried by debris for seven hours after the attack late Tuesday in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine’s Emergency Services said, as deadly Russian strikes on civilian areas continue in the almost three-year war.
    Illia Novikov, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The roots of the tree grow and are nourished by Naomi's ashes, which are buried deep beneath the soil.
    Nancy Borowick, NPR, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Candidates who masked the effects of international trade didn’t solve any retail problems.
    Rick Helfenbein, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Two new photos released by police show the suspect masked with a hood in the backseat of a vehicle and wearing a jacket walking on the street.
    Gloria Pazmino, CNN, 8 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Kate Winslet snuck into the best drama actress category as the sole nominee from Roadside’s Lee.
    Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Dec. 2024
  • The Longhorns will take on Clemson, the ACC champion and only three-loss team in the field that snuck into the playoff thanks to a massive upset by Syracuse over Miami on November 30 and a clutch 56-yard field goal as time expired to top SMU in the conference championship game.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 8 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Before her secret tryst with Sandoval, Leviss was in a five-year long relationship with Kennedy before the duo announced the end of their engagement in December 2021.
    Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The elegant facade belied its notorious history: The building served as the primary secret detention center for the military dictatorship that ruled Argentina from the mid-1970s to the early 1980s.
    Joshua Hammer, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Dec. 2024

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“Hidden.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hidden. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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