English noun: secrecy | |||
1. | secrecy (attribute) the trait of keeping things secret | ||
Synonyms | secretiveness, silence | ||
Broader (hypernym) | uncommunicativeness | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | mum | ||
2. | secrecy (state) the condition of being concealed or hidden | ||
Synonyms | concealment, privacy, privateness | ||
Broader (hypernym) | isolation | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | bosom, confidentiality, covertness, hiddenness, hiding | ||