What does secrecy mean?
Secrecy means Concealment; the condition of being secret or hidden..
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/ˈsiːkɹəsi/ · noun
Concealment; the condition of being secret or hidden..
I was sworn to secrecy.
Carried somehow, somewhither, for some reason, on these surging floods, were these travelers,[…]. Even such a boat as the Mount Vernon offered a total deck space so cramped as to leave secrecy or privacy well out of the question, even had the motley and democratic assemblage of passengers been disposed to accord either.
I suspect that this large and complex military railway system, shrouded in official secrecy for most of its operational life, remains unknown to many people.
Use secrecy when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Secrecy means Concealment; the condition of being secret or hidden..
Common synonyms include dern, silence, concealment, privacy.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I was sworn to secrecy.
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