Expressions Of Secrecy

noun a soft or low spoken voice

verb to speak very softly using one's breath without using vocal cords

• She leaned in to whisper a secret in his ear.
• I whispered to my friend that I had a crush on someone.
• We were whispering about our plans to sneak out later.
• The wind whispered through the trees, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

noun a person's sexual orientation or gender identity that is kept secret or hidden

preposition used to indicate location inside a closet

• He chose to keep his personal life private and decided to be in the closet about his relationships.
• She's been in the closet about her true feelings for him for a while now.
• I heard he's still in the closet about his crush on that guy from work.
• The company's financial troubles were like a skeleton in the closet, waiting to be revealed.