English

secret

ˈsiːkɹɪt, ˈsiːkɹət, ˈsiːkɹɛt
Meaning: kept hidden from others; known only by a few people
Part of Speech: Adjective Alternative Readings: ˈsiːkɹət, ˈsiːkɹɛt

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Example sentences

They shared a secret message.
They shared a secret message.
We used a map to find the secret cave.
We used a map to find the secret cave.
I keep my passport in a secret compartment in my bag.
I keep my passport in a secret compartment in my bag.
He kept a secret stash of chocolate bars in the back of his desk drawer.
He kept a secret stash of chocolate bars in the back of his desk drawer.
The official refused to divulge any details about the secret project.
The official refused to divulge any details about the secret project.

Usage Notes

Describes information or activities that are not meant to be known by everyone.

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