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Surreptitious

  1. adjective

    marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed

    a furtive manner

    Similar: furtive, sneak, sneaky, stealthy

  2. adjective

    conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods

    clandestine intelligence operations

    Similar: clandestine, secret, undercover, underground

Word family

surreptitiously

Words that mean the same

Secret and Concealed

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