Secretly

/ˈsiː.kɹɪt.li/ adv

adv ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In secret, covertly. not-comparable

    "Mary cheated secretly in the test, and never got caught."

Adverb
  1. 1
    not openly; inwardly wordnet
  2. 2
    in secrecy; not openly wordnet

Example

More examples

"He was seen to eat a piece of cake secretly."

Etymology

From secret + -ly.

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