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hiding

[hahy-ding] / ˈhaɪ dɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
concealing
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
in plain view obvious


Example Sentences

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It is a call from inside the house that disaster is hiding right around the corner.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

These dark, active regions can distort observations by brightening certain wavelengths and hiding parts of the atmospheric signal.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

The first pilot was found Friday, but it took more than 36 hours to locate the second aviator who was hiding in a mountain crevice.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Officials told the BBC's US partner CBS News that the crew member spent more than 24 hours on his own, hiding in the mountains with a handgun.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Last winter break, I read a book hiding in Grandmary’s closet that laid out “the rules” of dating.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith