 6 definitions found
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
hidden
See {hide}
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
hide
noun
1: the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
[syn: {fell}]
2: body covering of a living animal [syn: {pelt}, {skin}]
verb
1: prevent from being seen or discovered; "Muslim women hide
their faces"; "hide the money" [syn: {conceal}] [ant: {show}]
2: be or go into hiding; keep out of sight, as for protection
and safety; "Probably his horse would be close to where he
was hiding"; "She is hiding out in a cabin in Montana"
[syn: {hide out}]
3: cover as if with a shroud; "The origins of this civilization
are shrouded in mystery" [syn: {shroud}, {enshroud}, {cover}]
4: make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or
concealing; "a hidden message"; "a veiled threat" [syn: {obscure},
{blot out}, {obliterate}, {veil}]
[also: {hidden}, {hid}]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
hidden
adjective
1: not accessible to view; "concealed (or hidden) damage"; "in
stormy weather the stars are out of sight" [syn: {concealed},
{out of sight}]
2: covered from view; "her face buried (or hidden) in her
hands"; "a secret buried deep within herself" [syn: {buried}]
3: designed to elude detection; "a hidden room or place of
concealment such as a priest hole"; "a secret passage";
"the secret compartment in the desk" [syn: {secret}]
4: difficult to find; "hidden valleys"; "a hidden cave"; "an
obscure retreat" [syn: {obscure}]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Hidden \Hid"den\, p. p. & a.
from {Hide}. Concealed; put out of view; secret; not known;
mysterious.
{Hidden fifths} or {Hidden octaves} (Mus.), consecutive
fifths or octaves, not sounded, but suggested or implied
in the parallel motion of two parts towards a fifth or an
octave.
Syn: {Hidden}, {Secret}, {Covert}.
Usage: Hidden may denote either known to on one; as, a hidden
disease; or intentionally concealed; as, a hidden
purpose of revenge. Secret denotes that the thing is
known only to the party or parties concerned; as, a
secret conspiracy. Covert literally denotes what is
not open or avowed; as, a covert plan; but is often
applied to what we mean shall be understood, without
openly expressing it; as, a covert allusion. Secret is
opposed to known, and hidden to revealed.
Bring to light the hidden things of darkness.
--1 Cor. iv.
5.
My heart, which by a secret harmony
Still moves with thine, joined in connection
sweet. --Milton.
By what best way,
Whether of open war, or covert guile,
We now debate. --Milton.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Hide \Hide\ (h[imac]d), verb (used with an object) [imp. {Hid} (h[i^]d); p. p.
{Hidden} (h[i^]d"d'n), {Hid}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hiding}
(h[imac]d"[i^]ng).] [OE. hiden, huden, AS. h[=y]dan; akin to
Gr. key'qein, and prob. to E. house, hut, and perh. to E.
hide of an animal, and to hoard. Cf. {Hoard}.]
1. To conceal, or withdraw from sight; to put out of view; to
secrete.
A city that is set on an hill can not be hid.
--Matt. v. 15.
If circumstances lead me, I will find
Where truth is hid. --Shak.
2. To withhold from knowledge; to keep secret; to refrain
from avowing or confessing.
Heaven from all creatures hides the book of fate.
--Pope.
3. To remove from danger; to shelter.
In the time of trouble he shall hide me in his
pavilion. --Ps. xxvi. 5.
{To hide one's self}, to put one's self in a condition to be
safe; to secure protection. ''A prudent man foreseeth the
evil, and hideth himself.'' --Prov. xxii. 3.
{To hide the face}, to withdraw favor. ''Thou didst hide thy
face, and I was troubled.'' --Ps. xxx. 7.
{To hide the face from}.
(a) To overlook; to pardon. ''Hide thy face from my
sins.'' --Ps. li. 9.
(b) To withdraw favor from; to be displeased with.
Syn: To conceal; secrete; disguise; dissemble; screen; cloak;
mask; veil. See {Conceal}.
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
114 Moby Thesaurus words for "hidden":
abstract, abstruse, arcane, beclouded, behind the curtain,
behind the scenes, between the lines, blind, buried, cabalistic,
camouflaged, censored, classified, close, closed, clouded,
concealed, covered, covert, cryptic, dark, deep, delitescent,
disguised, dormant, eclipsed, enigmatic, esoteric, guarded,
hermetic, hibernating, hid, hush-hush, imperceptible, in a cloud,
in a fog, in eclipse, in purdah, in the wings, incommunicado,
indiscernible, insensible, invisible, latent, lurking, muffled,
mysterious, mystic, obfuscated, obscure, obscured, occult,
out of sight, possible, potential, private, privy, profound,
recondite, restricted, secluded, secluse, secret, sequestered,
shrouded, sightless, sleeping, smothered, stifled, submerged,
suppressed, top secret, transcendental, ulterior, unapparent,
unbeheld, unbeholdable, unbreatheable, under an eclipse,
under cover, under house arrest, under security, under the surface,
under wraps, underground, underlying, undiscernible, undisclosable,
undisclosed, undivulgable, undivulged, unknown, unmanifested,
unnoticed, unobserved, unperceivable, unperceived, unrealized,
unrevealable, unrevealed, unseeable, unseen, unspoken, untellable,
untold, unutterable, unuttered, unviewed, unwhisperable,
unwitnessed, veiled, viewless, virtual, wrapped in clouds
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