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hidden

adjective US /ˈhɪdən/

not accessible to view

How often you will meet it

Rank 1,361 of 71,295 words measured. It occurs 13,502 times across 173,643 chapters — 0.006% of every word in the library.

What it means

adjective

  1. not accessible to view also: concealed, out of sight concealed (or hidden) damagein stormy weather the stars are out of sight
  2. designed to elude detection also: secret a hidden room or place of concealment such as a priest holea secret passage
  3. difficult to find also: obscure hidden valleysa hidden cave

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1

hidden in real books

Each sentence below was written by a published author and is taken from a different book in our library. Open one to read the passage it came from, with narration.

  • Had he hidden some of his magic tools underneath the floor?

    The Magic of Oz · L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum · Chapter 1

  • I can now recreate life in a way that was hidden from me before.

    The Picture of Dorian Gray · Oscar Wilde · Chapter 1

  • She stood perfectly still, looking after him, in an attitude of tranquil expectancy torturing to the hidden watcher.

    Ethan Frome · Edith Wharton · Chapter 1

  • This little fellow had at first hidden behind his mother, but, at a sign from her, approached the gentleman.

    Cornelli · Johanna Spyri · Chapter 1

  • And nobody, native born to those hills, except his uncle Arch, knew as much about their hidden treasures as little Jason.

    The Heart of the Hills · John, Jr. Fox · Chapter 1

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