concealed (B1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /kənˈsiːld/

Definition

Kept secret or hidden from sight.

Examples

• The treasure was concealed beneath the floorboards.

• He concealed his true feelings behind a smile.

• The evidence was concealed in a dusty attic.

How to Use concealed

concealed from (prepositional phrase)

Hidden from the view or knowledge of someone. — "She concealed her disappointment from her parents."

concealed within (prepositional phrase)

Hidden inside something else. — "The message was concealed within the lining of the book."

Synonyms of concealed

Words with a similar meaning to concealed:

• hidden
• secret
• covered
• veiled

Antonyms of concealed

Words with the opposite meaning to concealed:

• revealed
• exposed

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