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hidden in plain sight

hidden in plain sight adjective: seemingly hidden, but actually not hidden and easy to find.

Adjective

hidden in plain sight (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic) Seemingly hidden, but actually not hidden and easy to find.
    • The postcard is “not a secret hidden document that nobody can find,” Mr. van der Veen said. “A lot of people have already seen it, and recognize the subject, the motif of tree roots. It was hidden in plain sight.”2020 July 28, Nina Siegal, “A Clue to Van Gogh’s Final Days Is Found in His Last Painting”, in New York Times

hidden in plain sight meaning in Bengali

hidden in plain sight in Bengali

আপাতদৃষ্টিতে লুকানো

Questions about hidden in plain sight

What does hidden in plain sight mean?
Hidden in plain sight means seemingly hidden, but actually not hidden and easy to find.
What is hidden in plain sight in Bengali?
Hidden in plain sight in Bengali is আপাতদৃষ্টিতে লুকানো. See Hidden in plain sight meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is hidden in plain sight?
Hidden in plain sight is an adjective.

Words near hidden in plain sight in the dictionary

  1. hidden forest chipmunk
  2. hidden forest chipmunks
  3. hidden gem
  4. hidden gems
  5. Hidden Hills
  6. hidden in plain sight
  7. hidden layer
  8. hidden layers
  9. hidden Markov model
  10. hidden Markov models
  11. Hidden Meadows

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