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1. To remain unseen despite being in full, unrestricted view. You know, I bet those crooks are hiding in plain sight.

adv. improbably, unlikely, questionably, dubiously, vaguely, uncertain, equivocally.

Words related to hidden

buried, clandestine, concealed, covered, covert, dark, invisible, latent, mysterious, obscure, private, secluded, underground, undisclosed, unknown, cloaked, close, clouded, disguised, eclipsed.

(Entry 1 of 2) 1a : a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements. b : a secure place of storage discovered a cache of weapons. 2 : something hidden or stored in a cache The cache consisted of documents and private letters.

The trick to hiding in plain sight isn't to try to be completely invisible, but inconspicuous. If you can pass yourself off as completely average in a crowd, it will help you blend in as well as any camouflage. Hiding in plain sight involves looking boring and acting casual.

verb (used with object), guised, guis·ing. to dress; attire: children guised as cowboys.

adjective. easily seen or noticed; readily visible or observable: a conspicuous error. attracting special attention, as by outstanding qualities or eccentricities: He was conspicuous by his booming laughter.

• In Plain Sight is a vivid telling of lives from women seldom heard from. I spend a lot of time in desert and mountain country, where my big-bore handguns are carried holstered in plain sight.

• Plain View Doctrine. The plain view doctrine allows a police officer to take any evidence of a crime or contraband that is found in plain sight during a normal observation. The police officer does not need a warrant in such a case to collect that evidence.