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secretively

/sɪˈkriː.tɪv.li/

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adverb

/sɪˈkriː.tɪv.li/B2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «таким образом, который скрывает намерения или действия; со склонностью держать информацию в тайне». Описывает поведение, характеризующееся отсутствием открытости или прозрачности.

An adverb meaning "in a manner that conceals intentions or actions; with a tendency to keep information hidden." It describes behavior characterized by a lack of openness or transparency.

  1. In a secretive mannerB2formal

    In a way that hides intentions, feelings, or actions from others.

    ruСкрытно

    • He secretively slipped the note into her bag.
    • They secretively planned the surprise party for weeks.
    • She secretively glanced around before opening the locked drawer.

    Synonymscovertlyfurtivelyprivatelysecretlysneakilystealthilysurreptitiouslyunderhandedly

    Antonymscandidlyforthrightlyfranklyhonestlyopenlyovertlyplainly

Forms
  • more secretively comparative form
  • most secretively superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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