super-secrecy
noun[U]
(alsosupersecrecy)uk/ˌsuː.pəˈsiː.krə.si/us/ˌsuː.pɚˈsiː.krə.si/anextremelyhighdegreeofsecrecy(= thestateof beingsecretor ofkeepingsomethingsecret):
Therestructuringwasshroudedin super-secrecy, so no oneknewwhoheldwhatjobuntil it wasannouncedto everyone in thecompany.
Sovietsupersecrecy aboutmilitarymattersmeanta lot ofuncertainty.
- Themessageswere written in acodethatevokedCold Warerasuper-secrecy.
- Ilaterunderstoodthat all the super-secrecy behindtheirdinnerplanswas because Ryan wasintendingtoproposeto hisgirlfriendthatnight.
- Thecompanyhas apolicyof supersecrecy around unreleasedproducts.
Secrecy and privacy
- anonymity
- anonymization
- anonymize
- anonymous
- anonymously
- cryptography
- data protection
- dead men tell no talesidiom
- dissimulate
- dissimulation
- privacy settings
- private
- privately
- privileged
- pseudonym
- undisclosed
- whitewash
- whitewashing
- wrap
- wrapped (up) in secrecyidiom