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1. surreptitious
adjective. ['ˌsɝːəpˈtɪʃəs'] conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods.
Synonyms
- secret
- undercover
- underground
- hole-and-corner
- cloak-and-dagger
- hugger-mugger
- hush-hush
- covert
Antonyms
- exoteric
- public
- acknowledged
- outward
Etymology
- surrepticius (Latin)
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Words that Rhyme with Surreptitious
- superstitious
- expeditious
- repetitious
- injudicious
- suspicious
- propitious
- nutritious
- fictitious
- factitious
- capricious
- seditious
- pernicious
- malicious
- judicious
- delicious
- auspicious
- ambitious
- vicious
Example sentences of the word surreptitious
1. Adjective
Try a surreptitious glance at the potential sock owner's shoes the next time you're together.
2. surreptitious
adjective. ['ˌsɝːəpˈtɪʃəs'] marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed.
Synonyms
- concealed
- sneaky
- sneak
- stealthy
Antonyms
- unclassified
- overhead
- surface
- significant
Etymology
- surrepticius (Latin)