hidden
Americanadjective
verb
verb
adjective
Other Word Forms
- half-hidden adjective
- hiddenly adverb
- hiddenness noun
- unhidden adjective
- well-hidden adjective
Etymology
Origin of hidden
First recorded in 1540–50, for the adjective
Example Sentences
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He added that he had not hidden "a single thing" about making the joke, and that honesty was a "key character for any politician".
From BBC
Out in Tehran, "you'll likely pass through multiple checkpoints in a single day... Cars are searched, phones are checked," including photos, hidden files, apps even personal notes, said 38-year-old artist Kaveh.
From Barron's
Part of the problem, though, can be feeling blindsided by the hidden costs of leisure activities.
From MarketWatch
Jinn endows Jung with hidden dimensions of pain and regret.
From Los Angeles Times
The company also has some hidden packaging assets that are doing really well right now.
From Barron's
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