secret - Similar and Opposite Words

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Here are the synonyms for secret , a list of similar words for secret from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained

Synonyms

• closed book
• enigma
• mystery
• secret

More generic

• perplexity

Noun

information known only to a special group

Synonyms

• arcanum
• secret

More generic

• info
• information

More specific

• cabala
• cabbala
• cabbalah
• countersign
• esoterica
• kabala
• kabbala
• kabbalah
• parole
• password
• qabala
• qabalah
• watchword
• word

Noun

something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on)

Synonyms

• secret

More generic

• info
• information

More specific

• confidence
• open secret
• trade secret

Adjective

not openly made known

Synonyms

• secret
• unavowed

Related

• unacknowledged

Adjective

the next to highest level of official classification for documents

Synonyms

• secret

Related

• classified

Adjective

having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding

Synonyms

• mysterious
• mystic
• mystical
• occult
• orphic
• secret

Related

• esoteric

Adjective

not expressed

Synonyms

• private
• secret

Related

• inward

Adjective

conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods

Synonyms

• clandestine
• cloak-and-dagger
• hole-and-corner
• hugger-mugger
• hush-hush
• secret
• surreptitious
• undercover
• underground

Related

• covert

Adjective

indulging only covertly

Synonyms

• secret

Related

• covert

Adjective

communicated covertly

Synonyms

• secret

Related

• covert

Adjective

(of information) given in confidence or in secret

Synonyms

• confidential
• secret

Related

• private

Adjective

hidden from general view or use

Synonyms

• privy
• secluded
• secret

Related

• private

Adjective

designed to elude detection

Synonyms

• hidden
• secret

Related

• concealed

Adjective

not open or public; kept private or not revealed

Synonyms

• secret

Related

• concealed

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