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UK//ˈhɪd.ən ɪn ðə ˈʃæd.oʊz//US//ˈhɪd.ən ɪn ði ˈʃæd.oʊz//

Meaning of Hidden in the shadows

Not easily noticeable because it is in a dark or concealed place.

In simple words: Not easily seen or found.

Hidden in the shadows in a sentence

  • The treasure was hidden in the shadows of the forest.
  • She felt safest when hidden in the shadows, away from prying eyes.
  • The artist painted a scene with figures hidden in the shadows.

How to use Hidden in the shadows

Used in both literal and figurative contexts, often in storytelling or poetic language. May not be appropriate in direct, straightforward conversations.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine a cat quietly sitting in a dark corner, hidden from view.

Related words

Collocations with Hidden in the shadows

  • hidden from view
  • shadows of the night
  • lurking in the shadows

Synonyms for Hidden in the shadows

  • concealed
  • obscured
  • cloaked
  • veiled
  • masked

Common mistakes with Hidden in the shadows

  • Using it in contexts where visibility is more important, e.g., 'hidden in the light'.
  • Confusing it with 'lost in the shadows', which implies a different meaning.
  • Using it too frequently in non-descriptive writing.

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Frequently asked questions about Hidden in the shadows

What does Hidden in the shadows mean?

Not easily seen or found.

What is the definition of Hidden in the shadows?

Not easily noticeable because it is in a dark or concealed place.

How do you use Hidden in the shadows in a sentence?

The treasure was hidden in the shadows of the forest.

Can you give another example of Hidden in the shadows?

She felt safest when hidden in the shadows, away from prying eyes.

What are synonyms for Hidden in the shadows?

Common alternatives include concealed, obscured, cloaked, veiled, masked.

What words go with Hidden in the shadows?

It commonly pairs with hidden from view, shadows of the night, lurking in the shadows.

What are common mistakes when using Hidden in the shadows?

Using it in contexts where visibility is more important, e.g., 'hidden in the light'. Confusing it with 'lost in the shadows', which implies a different meaning. Using it too frequently in non-descriptive writing.

How do you pronounce Hidden in the shadows?

US: //ˈhɪd.ən ɪn ði ˈʃæd.oʊz//, UK: //ˈhɪd.ən ɪn ðə ˈʃæd.oʊz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Hidden in the shadows?

Used in both literal and figurative contexts, often in storytelling or poetic language. May not be appropriate in direct, straightforward conversations.