Concealing: meaning, definitions and examples

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concealing

 

[ kษ™nหˆsiหlษชล‹ ]

Verb / Noun
Context #1 | Verb

hide

Concealing means to hide or keep something secret. It is an act of obscuring or disguising something to prevent it from being seen or known.

Synonyms

camouflage, disguise, hide, mask, obscure

Examples of usage

  • She was concealing her true emotions behind a smile.
  • The spy was concealing important information from the enemy.
  • He tried concealing the truth, but eventually, it came out.
  • The magician was skilled at concealing objects in his hands.
  • I could tell she was concealing something from me.
Context #2 | Noun

disguise

Concealing can also refer to a disguise or a cover-up used to hide one's true identity or intentions.

Synonyms

camouflage, cover-up, disguise, mask, veil

Examples of usage

  • The thief wore a concealing mask to avoid being recognized.
  • The spy used a concealing outfit to blend in with the crowd.
  • Her concealing of her emotions made it difficult to read her true feelings.

Translations

Translations of the word "concealing" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น ocultando

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค›เคฟเคชเคพเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช verbergen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menyembunyikan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั€ะธั…ะพะฒัƒะฒะฐะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ukrywanie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้š ใ™ (kakusu)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท dissimuler

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ocultando

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท gizlemek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ˆจ๊ธฐ๊ธฐ (sumgigi)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฅุฎูุงุก (ikhfa')

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ skrรฝvรกnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ skrรฝvanie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้š่— (yวncรกng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ skrivanje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ fela

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะฐัั‹ั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ›แƒแƒšแƒ•แƒ (damalva)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ gizlษ™tmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ ocultando

Etymology

The word 'concealing' has its origins in the Middle English period, derived from the Old French word 'conceler', which means 'to hide, conceal'. The concept of concealing has been prevalent throughout history, from espionage tactics to everyday interactions where people may conceal their true thoughts or feelings. The act of concealing has played a role in various literary works and continues to be a relevant and intriguing aspect of human behavior.

See also: concealed, concealment, unconcealable.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #13,798, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.