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concealed

[kənˈsiːld]
adjective/verb (past participle)
ocultado/oculto
1. hidden or kept secret; not visible or known
The weapon was concealed under the mattress.
A arma foi ocultada debaixo do colchão.
2. past tense of conceal: to hide something intentionally
She concealed her true feelings about the situation.
Ela ocultou seus verdadeiros sentimentos sobre a situação.
NYC Slang
on the down-low; tucked away
Synonyms
hiddencoveredmaskedveiledobscuredsecreted
Antonyms
revealedexposedvisibleapparentobviousdisclosed

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ocultado/oculto
most common usage
São Paulo
escondido
informal, commonly used
Rio de Janeiro
enfiado
colloquial alternative
Portugal
ocultado/dissimulado
formal preference for dissimulado in literary contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

concealed carry
concealed weapon
hidden in plain sight
keep something under wraps
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