hideable

Able to disappear

Hideable describes something that can be hidden—concealed from view or kept secret.

The word appears most often in software interfaces, where hideable elements like toolbars or sidebars can be toggled out of sight: The sidebar is hideable to give you more screen space.

Also spelled hidable.

concealment

conceal

Keep from being seen

shroud · mask · cloak · obscure · curtain · blind · bury · cache · stash · secrete

privacy

blinds

Adjustable slatted window coverings

shutter · shade · divider · enclosure · secluded · unseen · invisible · undisclosed · confidential · private

digital

toggle

Two-position switch

menu · tab · panel · accordion · minimize · dismiss · modal · overlay · sidebar · drawer

security

encrypted

Transformed into cipher

firewall · obfuscated · redacted · classified · restricted · sealed · shielded · anonymized · masked · protected

Opposites
concealability

hideableunhideable

Impossible to keep secret

exposed · unconcealed · visible · unconcealable · overt

visibility permanence

hideableever-present

Continuously existing nearby

inescapable · fixed · immovable · indelible · unavoidable

Family

hide, hides, hid, hidden, hiding, hider, hiders, unhide, unhidden

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G