Synonyms for Hide
Definition of hide
noun
- the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
- body covering of a living animal
verb
- prevent from being seen or discovered; "Muslim women hide their faces"; "hide the money"
9 synonyms found
Writing tips for "hide"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like conceal, cover, enshroud can replace "hide" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
With 9 alternatives available, "hide" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Hide" in song lyrics
See how hide is used in real songs:
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"The rhythm is something I cannot hide"
2 Live Crew — So Funky -
"Can't pay for all your rent so you try to hide"
7A3 — Mad Mad World -
"To the mountain side, it was countin' on a cage for a safe place to hide"
9th Prince f/ RZA — Tribute to the 5th Brother