Hyphenation of secret

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word secret? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

se-cret

Definitions of secret:

1.
Something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on)
The combination to the safe was a secret He tried to keep his drinking a secret
2.
Information known only to a special group
The secret of Cajun cooking
3.
Something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
How it got out is a mystery It remains one of nature's secrets
4.
Not open or public
Kept private or not revealed A secret formula Secret ingredients Secret talks
5.
Conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
Clandestine intelligence operations Cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines Hole-and-corner intrigue Secret missions A secret agent Secret sales of arms Surreptitious mobilization of troops An undercover investigation Underground resistance
6.
Not openly made known
A secret marriage A secret bride
7.
Communicated covertly
Their secret signal was a wink Secret messages
8.
Not expressed
Secret (or private) thoughts
9.
Designed to elude detection
A hidden room or place of concealment such as a priest hole A secret passage The secret compartment in the desk
10.
Hidden from general view or use
A privy place to rest and think A secluded romantic spot A secret garden
11.
(of information) given in confidence or in secret
This arrangement must be kept confidential Their secret communications
12.
Indulging only covertly
A secret alcoholic
13.
Having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence
Beyond ordinary understanding Mysterious symbols The mystical style of Blake Occult lore The secret learning of the ancients
14.
The next to highest level of official classification for documents

Synonyms of secret:

adj concealed
adj clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner, hugger-mugger, hush-hush, on the quiet, surreptitious, undercover, underground, covert
adj unavowed, unacknowledged
adj covert
adj private, inward
adj hidden, concealed
adj privy, secluded, private
adj closet, confidential, private
adj closet, covert
adj mysterious, mystic, mystical, occult, orphic, esoteric
adj classified
noun information, info
noun arcanum, information, info
noun mystery, enigma, closed book, perplexity

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