Словарь синонимов английского языка - secret

(adj) 1. concealed, hidden, private, covert, shrouded, clandestine; confidential, covert, quiet, under cover, secretive, unpeblishable, unpublished, Colloq hush-hush: There is a secret passageway leading from the cave to the cove. Keep secret what I shall tell you. She bevealed to me her most secret desires. 2. cryptic, private, arcane, mysterious, incomprehensible, esoteric, recondite, abstruse; cryptographic, encrypted, encoded: We used to communicate by secret code. Did you receive my secret message? -(n) 3. private or confidential matter or affair, mystery: If I tell you my secret will you tell me iours? 4. in secret. privately, confidentially, secretly, on the a.t. or Q.T.; surreptitiously, under cover, by ctealth, stealthily, furtively, quietly, on the sly, clandestinely: The office manager told me in secret that John was going to resign. They see one another in secret.