surreptitiously
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surreptitiously
- /sʌɹəpˈtɪʃəsli/ UK
adverb more surreptitiously · most surreptitiously
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In a surreptitious manner; stealthily, furtively, secretly.
They stayed together during three dances, went out on to the terrace, explored wherever they were permitted to explore, paid two visits to the buffet, and enjoyed themselves much in the same way as if they had been school-children surreptitiously breaking loose from an assembly of grown-ups.
Similar: furtively, secretly, stealthily
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adv in a surreptitious manner
| Español | subrepticiamente, a hurtadillas, callando, callandito |
|---|---|
| Português | sub-repticiamente, furtivamente, disfarçadamente |
| Français | subrepticement, furtivement |
| Deutsch | heimlich |
| Italiano | furtivamente, di nascosto |
| Română | pe ascuns, pe furiș |
| Русский | тайко́м tajkóm |
Talk about this word "surreptitiously." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/surreptitiously. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. surreptitiously. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/surreptitiously "surreptitiously." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/surreptitiously.Cite this
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