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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"No-one walks past you just see cars or lorries go back. It's ideal if you want to keep things hidden, which is obviously why he chose the place."
From BBC
There’s no point in making a will if it’s hidden in a place where no one can find — or sign – it.
From MarketWatch
The hidden image became clear only after the film was placed in ice water or gradually heated.
From Science Daily
He began to remember all the other things he had hidden in other places.
From Literature
Army hatched a top secret plan to conceal hundreds of missile launchers on rail lines hidden beneath the thick ice sheets of Greenland.
From Los Angeles Times
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