Meaning & Definition of Hidden in English
English⟶
Hidden
/hɪdən/
adjective
1. Not accessible to view
- "Concealed (or hidden) damage"
- "In stormy weather the stars are out of sight"
synonym:
- concealed,
- hidden,
- out of sight
2. 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"
synonym:
- hidden,
- secret
3. Difficult to find
- "Hidden valleys"
- "A hidden cave"
- "An obscure retreat"
synonym:
- hidden,
- obscure
Examples of using
Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.
Cornelius Gurlitt had hidden 100 works of art stolen by the Nazis in his apartment.
He also thought about the birches in the depths of the valley where, according to him, at a depth of several meters beneath the surface some moisture was hidden.