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perdu

[per-doo, -dyoo, per-] / pərˈdu, -ˈdyu, pɛr- /
ADJECTIVE
concealed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
buried camouflaged covered planted veiled
STRONG
cached enshrouded guarded masked obscure obscured screened secreted shrouded stashed
WEAK
covered up covert holed up hush-hush hushed up incog incognito inconspicuous privy put in the hole recondite tucked away ulterior under wraps unseen
Antonyms
WEAK
bare clear disclosed exposed obvious open plain revealed shown told uncovered
ADJECTIVE
invisible
Synonyms
STRONGEST
imperceptible microscopic unseen
STRONG
inconspicuous unseeable
WEAK
concealed covert deceptive disguised ethereal gaseous ghostly ideal impalpable imponderable inappreciable indiscernible infinitesimal insensible intangible masked not in sight obliterated obscured occult out of sight screened supernatural ulterior unapparent undisclosed ungraspable unnoticeable unobservable unperceivable unreal unviewable vaporous veiled wraithlike
Antonyms
WEAK
detectable obvious seen visible

Example Sentences

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Speaking of pain perdu, this is French toast.

From Salon • Dec. 12, 2023

The custard-soaked fried bread is similar to pain perdu, or what we would call French toast.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 2, 2022

Aciman, a famous Proustian, is clearly interested in the diffusive action of time and the heartaches of temps perdu.

From Washington Post • Oct. 29, 2019

Even Proust wrapped up "À la recherche du temps perdu" after seven volumes.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2016

Since the stove is electric, we can’t have pain perdu.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.