Definitions
How to pronounce secret:
Secret - as a noun
Something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on)
Example: "The combination to the safe was a secret"
Information known only to a special group
Example: "The secret of cajun cooking"
Something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
Example: "How it got out is a mystery"
Secret - as an adjective satellite
Not open or public; kept private or not revealed
Example: "A secret formula"
Conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
Example: "Clandestine intelligence operations"
Communicated covertly
Example: "Their secret signal was a wink"
Designed to elude detection
Example: "A hidden room or place of concealment such as a priest hole"
Hidden from general view or use
Example: "A privy place to rest and think"
(of information) given in confidence or in secret
Example: "This arrangement must be kept confidential"
Indulging only covertly
Example: "A secret alcoholic"
Having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
Example: "Mysterious symbols"
The next to highest level of official classification for documents
Secret - as a verb
To make or keep secret.
To hide secretly.
Example: "He was so scared for his safety he secreted arms around the house."
Secret - as an adjective
Being or kept hidden.
Example: "We went down a secret passage."
Withdrawn from general intercourse or notice; in retirement or secrecy; secluded.
Faithful to a secret; not inclined to divulge or betray confidence; secretive, separate, apart.
Separate; distinct.
Example Sentences
Word Game Points
SECRET has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
SECRET has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
SECRET has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
