hidden

Definition

  • adjective: not seen or known
  • adjective: being out of sight or not readily apparent
  • past participle of 'hide'
  • synonyms: covert, secret, invisible

Examples

  • He's accused of having a 'hidden agenda'. [=a secret plan]

  • His suggestions have a 'hidden' [='secret'] purpose.

  • There was a 'hidden' flaw in the airplane's design.

Movie quotes

  • (..) No. We'll protect her. She can learn to control it. I'm sure. Until then, we'll lock the gates. We'll reduce the staff. We will limit her contact with people and keep her powers hidden from everyone... including Anna. Elsa? Do you want to build a snowman? Come on let's go and play. (..)
    2013 Frozen