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What is another word for Hideaway? – 150 Hideaway Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    retreat refuge sanctuary haven shelter asylum hideout den lair covert concealment seclusion solitude isolation privacy secrecy stealth coverture crypt hermitage cubbyhole nook cranny alcove recess cachet bolthole foxhole dugout burrow nest bower arbor grotto cavern cell closet cubicle.

    Meaning of Hideaway

    A hideaway is a place where someone or something can be hidden or concealed, often for safety or secrecy.

    Definitions

    • A place where someone or something can be hidden or concealed, often for safety or secrecy.
    • A secret or secluded place where someone can hide or take refuge.

    Etymology of Hideaway

    The word "hideaway" originated in the mid-17th century, derived from the verb "hide" and the noun "away", implying a place to hide or be concealed from view or discovery.
    Historically, hideaways were used for various purposes, including as secret meeting places, refuges from danger, or secluded spots for relaxation or contemplation.

    Example Uses

    • The children discovered a hideaway in the attic of their old house, filled with forgotten treasures and secrets.
    • The fugitive found a temporary hideaway in an abandoned warehouse, where she could hide from the authorities.
    • The couple built a romantic hideaway in the woods, surrounded by trees and a tranquil lake.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    exposure revelation disclosure openness transparency visibility publicity prominence conspicuousness obviousness manifestation appearance emergence sensation spectacle display showcase spotlight limelight centerstage forefront notice attention awareness scrutiny.

    Related Nouns

    refuge shelter asylum sanctuary haven hideout den lair covert concealment seclusion solitude isolation privacy secrecy stealth coverture crypt hermitage cubbyhole nook cranny alcove recess cachet bolthole foxhole dugout burrow nest bower arbor grotto cavern.

    Related Verbs

    hide conceal seclude shelter protect safeguard secrecy stealth sneak creep lurk slink skulk crouch cover envelop enshroud mask disguise camouflage obscure veil shroud screen block barricade.

    Related Adjectives

    secret secluded hidden concealed covert stealthy sneaky furtive clandestine private secluded isolated solitary confined restricted limited exclusive intimate personal quiet peaceful serene tranquil secluded sheltered protected safe.