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- [kuh n-seel]
- /kənˈsil/
- /kənˈsiːl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuh n-seel]
- /kənˈsil/
Definitions of concealed word
- verb with object concealed to hide; withdraw or remove from observation; cover or keep from sight: He concealed the gun under his coat. 1
- verb with object concealed to keep secret; to prevent or avoid disclosing or divulging: to conceal one's identity by using a false name. 1
- noun concealed Kept secret; hidden. 1
- adjective concealed hidden 1
- adjective concealed kept secret 1
- adjective concealed dissimulated 1
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Origin of concealed
First appearance:
before 1275 One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; Middle English conselen, concelen < Anglo-French conceler < Latin concēlāre, equivalent to con- con- + cēlāre to hide (akin to hull1, Greek koleón scabbard (see Coleoptera); cf. occult)
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Parts of speech for Concealed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
concealed popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
concealed usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for concealed
adj concealed
- veiled — having a veil: a veiled hat.
- buried — to put in the ground and cover with earth: The pirates buried the chest on the island.
- guarded — cautious; careful; prudent: to be guarded in one's speech.
- screened — a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- masked — using or wearing a mask or masks: a masked burglar; masked actors.
adjective concealed
- secret — done, made, or conducted without the knowledge of others: secret negotiations.
- camouflaged — concealed or disguised
- cached — Simple past tense and past participle of cache.
- cloaked — Wearing a cloak.
- disguised — to change the appearance or guise of so as to conceal identity or mislead, as by means of deceptive garb: The king was disguised as a peasant.
Antonyms for concealed
adj concealed
- obvious — easily seen, recognized, or understood; open to view or knowledge; evident: an obvious advantage.
- uncovered — having no cover or covering.
- bare — If a part of your body is bare, it is not covered by any clothing.
- clear — Something that is clear is easy to understand, see, or hear.
- open — not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
adjective concealed
- visible — that can be seen; perceptible to the eye: mountains visible in the distance.
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