surreptitious

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Adjective 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Derived terms 1.3.3 Translations

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

• (US) IPA: /ˌsɜɹ.əpˈtɪʃ.əs/

[edit] Etymology

From Latin surrepticius.

[edit] Adjective

surreptitious (comparative more surreptitious, superlative most surreptitious)

1. stealthy, furtive, well hidden, covert (especially movements)

[edit] Synonyms

• Wikisaurus:covert

[edit] Derived terms

• surreptitiously

[edit] Translations