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secrecy
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secrecy
noun
/ˈsiːkrəsi/
secondly
secret
Meaning
The action of keeping something secret or the state of being kept secret.
the practice of keeping something secret; the state of being kept hidden
Example Sentences
The negotiations were conducted in complete
secrecy
.
The project was conducted in complete
secrecy
.
Example Expressions
cloak of secrecy
Synonyms
confidentiality, privacy, concealment, discretion, covertness
Entry 1
confidentiality, privacy, concealment, discretion, covertness
Entry 2
privacy, confidentiality, concealment, discretion
Antonyms
openness, publicity, transparency, disclosure
Entry 1
openness, publicity, transparency
Entry 2
openness, transparency, publicity, disclosure
Collocations
in secrecy, veil of secrecy, secrecy agreement, cloak of secrecy, maintain secrecy, sworn to secrecy, shrouded in secrecy, complete secrecy
Entry 1
in secrecy, veil of secrecy, secrecy agreement, cloak of secrecy
Entry 2
maintain secrecy, sworn to secrecy, shrouded in secrecy, complete secrecy
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