That has been moved out of sight
“Our pizza did have bacon and cheese, but underneath was a hidden layer of spaghetti noodles and alfredo sauce.”
Mysterious or difficult to understand
“Many have tried to make sense of the hidden meanings behind his abstract poetry.”
(of a location) Placed or standing away from view
“Within the cove lies a delightful, hidden beach.”
Abandoned or uninhabited, cut off from the rest of the world or society
Not clearly visible or attracting attention
Suggested without being stated directly
Not known or familiar
Mental or spiritual
Attributed to some force beyond scientific understanding or the laws of nature
Not given due attention
Not surveyed or mapped
Impossible to detect, discover, or locate
Concealed, surprising, and unanticipated
Unable to be discovered, undiscoverable, not discoverable
Not shown or revealed to others
Past participle for to keep something out of sight
“They scrambled to hide the evidence as the cops approached.”
Past participle for to conceal oneself
“They fled to hide in the dark passages and recesses of the crypt.”
Past participle for to keep something secret
“For the sake of civility, he tried his best to hide his contempt for his unscrupulous boss.”
Past participle for to block out
“The night is filled with bright, sparkling stars as far as the eye can see, without cloud or smog to hide them.”
(somewhat rare) Past participle for to strike repeatedly, especially with something long and thin or flexible
“The principal threatened to hide the boys if they didn't start behaving themselves.”
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