Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
well-kept-secret
noun
/wɛl kɛpt ˈsiːkrɪt/
Definition
A confidential or private matter that is successfully hidden from others.
Examples
- The location of the rare artifact was a well-kept secret, known only to a few.
- They shared a well-kept secret that brought them closer together.
- His cooking recipe was a well-kept secret passed down through generations.
Meaning
A well-kept secret refers to information that is not widely known and is carefully maintained to keep it private.
Synonyms
- Confidential information
- Hidden truth
- Private matter
- Insider knowledge
