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secret
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of SECRET
1
information shared only with another or with a select few <you didn't really expect him to keep a secret from his wife, did you?>
Synonyms confidence
Near Antonyms open secret
2
something hard to understand or explain <the secrets of the Egyptian pyramids include the construction methods used to lift the huge blocks of stone in place>
Synonyms closed book, conundrum, enigma, head-scratcher, mystification, puzzle, puzzlement, riddle, secret
Related Words brainteaser, case, challenge, knot, matter, perplexity, poser, problem, stumper, trouble
3
something that allows someone to achieve a desired goal <the secret to advancement in this company is to appear dedicated>
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