adj
shrouded
adj
1
Concealed or hidden, as if covered by a shroud.
"The origins of the ritual are shrouded in mystery."
"The hills were shrouded in mist by early morning."
How to Use Shrouded
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishHidden from view or knowledge, as though wrapped in a covering.
Common pairings
shrouded in mystery
shrouded in secrecy
shrouded in mist
Word Forms
more shrouded comparative, most shrouded superlative
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Etymology
From shroud + -ed.