Wondering how to hyphenate the English word SECRET? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.
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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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Information known only to a special group The secret of Cajun cooking |
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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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Not open or public Kept private or not revealed A secret formula Secret ingredients Secret talks |
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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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Not openly made known A secret marriage A secret bride |
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Communicated covertly Their secret signal was a wink Secret messages |
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Not expressed Secret (or private) thoughts |
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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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Hidden from general view or use A privy place to rest and think A secluded romantic spot A secret garden |
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(of information) given in confidence or in secret This arrangement must be kept confidential Their secret communications |
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Indulging only covertly A secret alcoholic |
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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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The next to highest level of official classification for documents |