secrecy

noun/ˈsiːkrəsi/

Frequency rank: #7,084 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

The state of keeping something hidden or secret.

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Example sentence

The government conducted the experiment under strict secrecy.

Synonyms & related words

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