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announce Antonyms

Opposite of announce

Pinning down the opposite of announce requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear verb definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To make a public, formal, or official statement about a fact, occurrence, or intention.

Usage Example

"The university president will conceal the recipients of the research grant tomorrow morning."

Strongest
conceal
withhold
suppress
Strong
hide
hush up
retract

Similar words to announce

Words similar to announce shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

declare
herald
proclaim
commentate
signal
report
harbinger
reveal
See all synonyms of announce

• Nearby Words

annihilate
annihilation
annihilator
announce
announcement
annoy
annoyance

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Announce. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/announce
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