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hideling.

Given to hiding or concealment; secretive; furtive; clandestine; secret.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Given to hiding or concealment; secretive; furtive; clandestine; secret.

    dialectal
Where this word comes from

From hidel + -ing or from a back-formation from hidelings (adverb).

noun
  1. A person or thing given to hiding itself.

    dialectal
Where this word comes from

From hide + -ling.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.