SECRET

Definition of SECRET

  1. (noun)something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on)
  2. (noun)information known only to a special group
  3. (noun)something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
  4. (adj)not open or public; kept private or not revealed
  5. (adj)conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
  6. (adj)not openly made known
  7. (adj)communicated covertly
  8. (adj)not expressed
  9. (adj)designed to elude detection
  10. (adj)hidden from general view or use
  11. (adj)(of information) given in confidence or in secret
  12. (adj)indulging only covertly
  13. (adj)having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
  14. (adj)the next to highest level of official classification for documents