surreptitious

/ˌsʌɹɪpˈtɪʃəs/ · adjective

Meaning

Stealthy, furtive, well hidden, covert (especially movements).

Etymology / origin

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Related words

stealthy(English)sneaky(English)sneak(English)undercover(English)furtive(English)hole-and-corner(English)cloak-and-dagger(English)covert(English)machinations(English)ridiculed(English)interrogation(English)punished(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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