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Meaning of 'hidden' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Hidden [ p. p.]
- of Hide
2 . Hidden [ p. p. & a.]
- from Hide. Concealed; put out of view; secret; not known; mysterious.

Meaning of 'hidden' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . hidden [ s]
Meaning (1):
- difficult to find
Example in sentence:
  • a hidden cave;
  • an obscure retreat;
  • hidden valleys
Meaning (2):
- designed to elude detection
Example in sentence:
  • a hidden room or place of concealment such as a priest hole;
  • a secret passage;
  • the secret compartment in the desk
Meaning (3):
- not accessible to view
Example in sentence:
  • concealed (or hidden) damage;
  • in stormy weather the stars are out of sight

Nearby Words:

hid hidage hidalgo hiddenite hiddenly hide hidebound hided hideous hider

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