sealed
- adjective
- /siːld/
:
confidencial
- The document was sealed and could not be opened until the designated time.
OK, then you, I guess like in a sealed document, you have to list your like children.
- OK, then you, I guess like in a sealed document, you have to list your like children.
Examples
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All the details of the agreement are sealed and will only be disclosed later.
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"Welcome Home." The Sealed Book, 20 May 1945. See previous entry.
Academic text (2015) -
She said her lips were sealed until the time comes to suck me.
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Also, it's, it's sealed here in the presence of Beatrice, etcetera.
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The results of the investigation remain sealed until the official announcement next week.
Synonyms
∞
2.2
Not shared with others about a person's life or feelings
∞
2.0
Hidden so other people do not know about it
205
5.3
Not shared with others because it should be secret
125
1.1
A thing that is not easily seen or found
117
6.8
Done secretly to avoid being seen or known
112
4.1
In private and not open to the public
65
5.9
Information that only a very small number of people are allowed to know
56
2.5
In a way other people do not know
40
9.9
In secret so other people do not know
40
8.2
Kept secret because it is illegal or not allowed
37
5.8
Kept secret and not told to other people
28
6.0
Most people do not know about it
19
5.3
Not open to the public and held privately by a small group
15
4.2
A private meeting or place that people keep secret
13
7.5
People keep it secret from most others to avoid being noticed
5
3.7
Hidden so people cannot see it
2
8.4
Keep a secret until you die
1
7.5
People in power keep it secret to hide a problem
1
6.2
Kept secret from other people
1
7.7
A very private piece of information kept from most people
1
7.4
Kept secret and shown only to people with permission
Kept secret and not told to others
In secret so only a few people know
Kept secret and not told to other people
Kept secret on purpose so people do not know about it
Antonyms
Compounds
How Secret
- Formal
65
5.9
- Formal
1
7.4
∞
2.0
205
5.3
∞
1.8
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Sealed can mean 'kept secret' because letters or orders were closed with a wax seal that you must not open until the right time. That's why a sealed bid or sealed orders are hidden until the proper moment.