sub-rosa

• Adjetivo pouco comum que significa secreto, confidencial ou feito de maneira sigilosa.

An old-fashioned adjective meaning secret, confidential, or done in a clandestine manner.

1. C2formal

   Designed and carried out in a secret or confidential manner.

   Secreto ou confidencial

   • The negotiations were conducted sub-rosa to avoid public scrutiny.
   • They held a sub-rosa meeting to discuss the merger.
   • The sub-rosa agreement was never made public.

   Sinônimosbehind-the-scenesclandestineconfidentialcoverthush-hushoff the recordprivatesecretsurreptitiousundercover

   Antônimosknownopenovertpublic