Refine this word faster

Stronger alternatives Opposite tone Use in context Cross-language nuance

Secretly

//ˈsiː.kɹɪt.li// adv

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

Etymology

From secret + -ly.

See also for "secretly"

Synonyms Antonyms Rhymes Sentences Translate Word Type Pronunciation Word Forms

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciation

Mini challenge

Unscramble this word: secretly