hidden agenda

noun

A wish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody, even though people may be affected in a negative way.

Meanings

nounhidden agenda (plural hidden agendas)

plural hidden agendas

  1. A wish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody, even though people may be affected in a negative way.

Synonyms & antonyms

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Translations

Arabic أَجَنْدَة
  • أَجَنْدَة (ʔajanda)wish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody
Bulgarian таен план
  • таен планwish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody
Chinese Mandarin 不可告人的目的, 別有用心 /别有用心
  • 不可告人的目的wish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody
  • 別有用心 /别有用心 (biéyǒuyòngxīn)wish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody
Czech skrytý úmysl
  • skrytý úmyslwish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody
Danish skjult dagsorden
  • skjult dagsordenwish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody
Dutch verborgen agenda, geheime agenda
  • verborgen agendawish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody
  • geheime agendawish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody
Finnish ketunhäntä kainalossa, juoni
  • ketunhäntä kainalossawish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody
  • juoniwish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody
German Hintergedanke
  • Hintergedankewish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody
Hebrew אָגֶ׳נְדָּה
  • אָגֶ׳נְדָּה (ajénda)wish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody
Hungarian hátsó szándék
  • hátsó szándékwish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody
Indonesian agenda tersembunyi
  • agenda tersembunyiwish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody
Irish aidhm fholaigh
  • aidhm fholaighwish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody
Italian agenda nascosta
  • agenda nascostawish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody
Russian та́йные пла́ны, скры́тые моти́вы
  • та́йные пла́ны (tájnyje plány)wish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody
  • скры́тые моти́вы (skrýtyje motívy)wish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody
Spanish agenda oculta, plan oculto
  • agenda ocultawish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody
  • plan ocultowish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody
  • motivo ocultowish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody
  • motivación ocultawish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody
  • programa ocultowish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody
Swedish dold agenda
  • dold agendawish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody
Thai วาระซ่อนเร้น
  • วาระซ่อนเร้น (waa-rá-sɔ̂ɔn-rén)wish (and plan) to implement a particular idea without telling anybody
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