Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
secret-history
Noun
ˈsiː.krɪt ˈhɪs.tər.i
Definition
A narrative or account that is hidden or not widely known, often involving events or information that hold significance beyond public understanding.
Examples
- Many novels explore the secret history of ancient civilizations.
- Historians often seek to uncover the secret history behind major political events.
- The documentary revealed the secret history of the Cold War negotiations.
Meaning
It refers to aspects of history that are concealed from the public, sometimes revealing deeper truths about past events, figures, or movements.
Synonyms
- Hidden narrative
- Concealed history
- Undisclosed chronicle
