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Found 3 items, similar to surreptitious.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: surreptitious
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: surreptitious
surreptitious
adj 1: marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to
avoid being observed; 
“a furtive manner”; 
“a lurking
prowler”; 
“a sneak attack”; 
“stealthy footsteps”; 
“a
surreptitious glance at his watch”; 
“someone skulking
in the shadows” [syn: 
furtive, 
lurking, 
skulking,
sneak(a), 
sneaky, 
stealthy]
2: conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods;
“clandestine intelligence operations”; 
“cloak-and-dagger
activities behind enemy lines”; 
“hole-and-corner
intrigue”; 
“secret missions”; 
“a secret agent”; 
“secret
sales of arms”; 
“surreptitious mobilization of troops”;
“an undercover investigation”; 
“underground resistance”
[syn: 
clandestine, 
cloak-and-dagger, 
hole-and-corner(a),
hugger-mugger, 
hush-hush, 
on the quiet(p), 
secret,
undercover, 
underground]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Surreptitious
Surreptitious 
\Sur`rep*ti"tious\, a. [L. surreptitius, or
subreptitius, fr. surripere, subripere, to snatch away, to
withdraw privily; sub- under + rapere to snatch. See 
Sub-,
and 
Ravish.]
Done or made by stealth, or without proper authority; made or
introduced fraudulently; clandestine; stealthy; as, a
surreptitious passage in an old manuscript; a surreptitious
removal of goods. -- 
Sur`rep*ti"tious*ly, adv.
[1913 Webster]
 
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