Having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding.
Sinônimos
Examples for "secret"
Examples for "secret"
1They say that keeping that number a secret is simply industry practice.
2Methods: Review of previously secret tobacco industry documents available on the internet.
3But New Zealand's high rates of family violence are hardly a secret.
4Hundreds have gone missing after seen last being taken by secret police.
5Its secret nature, however, meant that this information was slow in coming.
1At some mysterious and critical point, the crime rate began to turn.
2GOVERNMENT departments are known to work in mysterious ways, writes Michael Dervan.
3Two days later a second mysterious event gave the rumors new life.
4Occupation: Former police officer turned private detective; peerless solver of mysterious murders.
5Its capital runs into millions; its prospectuses are pompous; its pay-roll mysterious.
1The thirteenth-century mystic had preached such strange things with such common words.
2He was a master in the coming of mystic phrases in letters.
3Not the least in the world: on the contrary, a confirmed mystic.
4Then the voice of the aged mystic was again heard in reply:
5This is not the time or place to discuss such mystic matters.
1His later work became more mystical and less particularly concerned with Palestine.
2The words used in their composition are the hieroglyphics of mystical ideas.
3This mystical film by Jim Henson set a new standard for animatronics.
4Any true stories of mystical connection during the process of giving birth.
5Twenty-three was a beautiful number, a prime with mystical qualities and associations.
1Purpose: To report a case of occult globe perforation following craniofacial surgery.
2Of course I had certain-certainoccult defences I never told you about.
3Methods: Sixty patients with a clinically occult breast lesion were prospectively included.
4The other we could credit to the occult; but not the sound.
5Published at least 100 more books, mainly about crime and the occult.
1Thus do we see that the orphic habit was already beginning to germinate.
2And they have such an orphic character, too; you can interpret them in so many different ways.
3The most ardent of their votaries must flush in generous deprecation when those orphic inquiries flow from lips quite as divine as their own.
4Starting at the bottom of the card, we find the Orphic egg.
5It is natural that the Orphic Alcott should build graceful summer-houses.
6The famous Orphic egg was consecrated to Bacchus in his Mysteries.
7Thus, in one of the Orphic Hymns, we find this line:-
8In the Orphic theogony we find, for the first time, the idea of creation.
9The Orphic Argonaut sings of the division of the ancient Lyktonia into separate islands.
10And the Orphic poets add a similar picture of another.
11In the Orphic poem, Phanes is both male and female.
12It is improbable that in this somewhat Orphic mystery there lies any pre-Vedic myth.
13That Orphic fable of Zagreus repeats itself in many households.
14The Orphic metamorphosis meant a complete disappearance from her life.
15No Orphic festivals on Mount Cithaeron ever raged more wildly.
16On the whole, however, our Orphic authorities can never be quoted with much satisfaction.