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surreptitiously

/ˌsʌr.əpˈtɪʃ.əs.li/

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adverb

/ˌsʌr.əpˈtɪʃ.əs.li/C1formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «способом, который пытается избежать внимания или замечания; тайно или скрытно». Описывает действия, совершаемые тайным или скрытным образом, часто во избежание обнаружения или наблюдения.

An adverb meaning "in a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention; secretly or stealthily." It describes actions done in a clandestine or furtive manner, often to avoid detection or observation.

  1. Secretly or stealthilyC1formal

    In a way that is done secretly or without being noticed, often because it is not allowed.

    ruТайно или скрытно

    • He surreptitiously slipped the note into her bag.
    • She surreptitiously checked her phone during the meeting.
    • The cat surreptitiously crept towards the bird.

    Synonymscovertlyfurtivelyon the slysecretlyslylysneakilystealthily

    Antonymsopenlyovertlypublicly

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

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