concealed
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3.7
- adjective
- /kənˈsiːld/
- The treasure was cleverly concealed beneath a pile of rocks.
- concealed weapons
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Watch on YouTubeThe negative, the object, the thing that is in itself and now being talked about as a concealed power.
- The negative, the object, the thing that is in itself and now being talked about as a concealed power.
- But that's that's one study that I know of about concealed ovulation.
- So you taught me about this Baumeister idea about why ovulation might be concealed in women.
Examples
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At this point, the only parts of your face that are not concealed fully are the cheeks and the forehead.
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Here I'm using concealed hinges to mount the doors to the cabinet.
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And it should be completely concealed when you do this.
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And it was very well concealed in that bamboo.
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So we have a concealed dish drying rack, essentially.
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With rehearsed precision, Tony opens a concealed panel in the rear wall.
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She moved closer until their concealed faces were only a few centimeters apart.
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Women's motives are always more concealed than men's.
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There's also ancient Egyptian traditions which suggest that something was concealed beneath the Sphinx.
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Those are some of the secrets concealed by old varnish, grime and of course retouching.
Synonyms
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2.0
Hidden so other people do not know about it
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1.1
A thing that is not easily seen or found
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2.7
Not easy for other people to notice
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6.8
Done secretly to avoid being seen or known
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4.2
Hidden so people do not know the true identity or purpose
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5.8
Hiding true feelings or intentions so others do not know
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5.3
A secret place where someone stays to avoid being found by police or enemies
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6.2
Partly hidden or not said clearly
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8.2
Kept secret because it is illegal or not allowed
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6.8
Hidden so people cannot see the true purpose or meaning
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6.0
Most people do not know about it
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5.7
Kept secret on purpose so people do not know about it
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3.4
Kept where you cannot see it
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7.5
People keep it secret from most others to avoid being noticed
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4.5
Hidden by colors or patterns that match the background
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4.2
Under something so it is covered and cannot be seen
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8.5
Done secretly because people would disapprove
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7.7
Hidden and hard to understand because it is secret
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7.5
People in power keep it secret to hide a problem
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9.9
Being hidden and not openly shown, like secret feelings or plans
Antonyms
How Hidden
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Concealed comes from the Latin word celare, which means 'to hide', with the prefix con- added before it. So, to be concealed is to be kept hidden or out of sight.