vverb.perceptionprevent from being seen or discoveredSynset:conceal hide
Antonyms:show
Derivationally Related Form:concealmentconcealing
Inherited Hypernyms:hide
Direct Hyponyms:becloudbefogblockbosomburycloudcovercover updisguisefogharborharbourhaze overlurkmaskmistobnubilateobscureobstructsecreteshieldskulksweep under the rugveil
Full Troponyms:bosomburycamouflagecoverdisguisedissembledissimulateeclipseharborlurkmasqueradeobscureobstructovershadowsecretesweep under the rugveilwhitewash
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something | They --- (apply to: hide) | They --- themselves (apply to: hide, conceal)
vverb.perceptionhold back; keep from being perceived by othersSynset:conceal hold back hold in
Examples:- She conceals her anger well
Derivationally Related Form:concealmentconcealing
Inherited Hypernyms:conceal
Direct Hyponyms:occult
Full Troponyms:occult
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
adj satadj.allnot accessible to viewSynset:hidden out of sight
Examples:- concealed (or hidden) damage
- in stormy weather the stars are out of sight
Antonyms:visible
Inherited Hypernyms:concealed
Similar to:invisible unseeable
adjadj.allhidden on any grounds for any motiveExamples:- a concealed weapon
- a concealed compartment in his briefcase
Antonyms:unconcealed
Inherited Hypernyms:concealed
Similar to:bushwhacking dark furtive sneak sneaky stealthy surreptitious hidden secret hidden obscure incognito sealed secret shady sneaking unavowed
See also:covert