hushed-up

• Qualifie ce qui est volontairement tenu secret ou caché du public, souvent pour éviter des conséquences ou un scandale.

Describes something that is deliberately kept secret or concealed from public knowledge.

1. Kept secret by influenceC1informal

   Describes information or news that is deliberately concealed or suppressed, often through the use of power or influence.

   étouffé

   • The scandal was a hushed-up affair that never reached the newspapers.
   • There were hushed-up reports of corruption within the company.
   • The government was accused of a hushed-up cover-up of the incident.

   Synonymescensoredconcealedhiddensilencedsuppressed

   Antonymesdisclosedexposedpublicized