Meaning of hidden in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˈhɪdn/

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1. Classifying Adjective

   hidden

   Definitions

   1. not accessible to view

   Examples

   • « concealed (or hidden) damage »
   • « in stormy weather the stars are out of sight »

   Synonyms

   • invisible
   • unseeable
2. 2. covered from view

   Examples

   • « her face buried (or hidden) in her hands »
   • « a secret buried deep within herself »

   Synonyms

   • concealed
3. 3. designed to elude detection

   Examples

   • « a hidden room or place of concealment such as a priest hole »
   • « a secret passage »
   • « the secret compartment in the desk »

   Synonyms

   • concealed
4. 4. difficult to find

   Examples

   • « hidden valleys »
   • « a hidden cave »
   • « an obscure retreat »

   Synonyms

   • concealed