单词 | in secretness |
释义 | > as lemmasin secretness 1. Secrecy, privacy; reticence. in secretness: secretly. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > [noun] dighelnessc1000 dernship?c1225 derna1250 concealmenta1325 hidnessc1330 hiddennessc1380 privy1384 secrenessc1386 secre1390 stillnessa1400 secretnessa1475 hodelnessec1475 scuggery?a1500 hugger-mugger1529 closeness1562 secrecy1563 privatenessa1586 covertness1592 hugger-mug1654 privacy1702 conspiracy of silence1865 hush-hush1973 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > [noun] > disposition to secrecy, secretiveness secrecy1423 secretnessa1475 privacy1624 uncommunicativeness1751 snugness1778 secretiveness1815 cageyness1950 a1475 G. Ashby Active Policy Prince 354 Kepe secretnesse as a secretarye. a1475 G. Ashby Active Policy Prince 621 Whan any tellethe you any tale,..than kepe it in secretnesse treuleche. 1532 (c1385) Usk's Test. Loue in Wks. G. Chaucer i. f. cccxxx A thyng enclosed vnder secretnesse of pryuite. a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1546) sig. G.j He..ought to entre into his owne secretnes, and to thynke profoundely. 1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. cccxlii Now again muttering something in great secreatnes. 1654 A. Cokayne tr. G. F. Loredano Dianea iii. 246 Being growne impatient of my timerous secretnesse.. I asked her Advice: If it were better to discover ones flames to a Mistris by Letters, word of mouth, or by the Intercession of others. < as lemmas |
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