What is another word for in hiding?

Pronunciation: [ɪn hˈa͡ɪdɪŋ] (IPA)

The phrase "in hiding" usually denotes the act of concealing oneself from public view or knowledge, and there are several synonymous expressions that can be used to convey the same meaning. The phrase "undercover" is commonly used by law enforcement agencies to describe the practice of blending in with the community to gather information without being detected. "In seclusion" refers to a state of solitude or isolation and can indicate an intention to avoid public scrutiny. "In obscurity" is used to describe someone or something that is not well-known, while "in the shadows" implies that someone is lurking or hiding in the darkness. Finally, "in plain sight" is a phrase that suggests being seen and yet remaining hidden or unnoticed.

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What are the hypernyms for In hiding?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with In hiding

  • Otto gave me a copy of the farewell letter Anne wrote to me in hiding. I was surprised because there were two letters: the second was a reply to a letter she pretended I had written to her. She wrote: “I am thinking so much of you,” and “Let’s always be good friends until I come back.” She must have been very lonely.
    Jacqueline van Maarsen
  • Toward dawn, he dreamed that he was in hiding, in one of the naves of the Clementine Library. a librarian wearing dark glasses asked him. Hladik replied. the librarian said,
    Jorge Luis Borges
  • "The year is 2098", he said, "with 69 billion inhabitants legally registered and approximately another 26 billion in hiding. The average annual temperature has fallen four degrees. In fifteen or twenty years there will be glaciers here. We have no way of averting or halting their advance - we can only keep them secret." "I always thought there would be ice in hell," I said. "And so you paint the gates with pretty pictures?"
    Stanisław Lem

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