Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

secret

[see-krit] / ˈsi krɪt /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Because of the home’s hillside perch, the garden feels very much like a private, secret space, one that is surrounded by lush foliage that creates a natural wall around the outdoor area.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

These attacks have made Madyar a priority target for Russia, he says, forcing him into secret underground bunkers.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Edison is keeping crucial documents of the cause of last year’s deadly Eaton fire secret, a legal strategy it has used to shield what happened in at least seven other fires.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

It felt familiar, and that might be its secret weapon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“You think that Philip Arnold DuBois and Shea are the same person? This man has a secret family? He’s a bigamist?”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




Vocabulary lists containing secret


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "secret" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com