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How to sign: not open or public; kept private or not revealed
"a secret formula"; "secret ingredients"; "secret talks";
How to sign: 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 mobilizati;
Similiar / Same: clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hush-hush, on the quiet, undercover, hole-and-corner, hugger-mugger, surreptitious, underground
How to sign: something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
"how it got out is a mystery"; "it remains one of nature's secrets";
Similiar / Same: mystery, enigma, closed book
Categories: perplexity
How to sign: not openly made known
"a secret marriage"; "a secret bride";
Similiar / Same: unavowed
How to sign: hidden from general view or use
"a privy place to rest and think"; "a secluded romantic spot"; "a secret garden";
Similiar / Same: privy, secluded
How to sign: 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";
Similiar / Same: mystic, mysterious, occult, orphic, mystical