Secretly

/ˈsiː.kɹɪt.li/

Synonyms for "secretly" (69 found)

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Closest matches (14)

backbehind closed doorsbehind the curtainbehind the scenesbehind the veilby stealthconfidentiallycovertlyfurtivelyhugger-mugger
Noun(1 words)

Strong matches (21)

in a cornerin a whisperin camerain darknessin hidlingsin secretin the backgroundin the darkincognitomysteriouslynobody the wiser
Adverb(4 words)
in secretintimatelyinwardlyon the q.t.
Noun(5 words)
incognitomore privatemore secretmost privatemost private oriented
Adjective(1 words)

Related words (34)

Adverb(9 words)
on the qtprivatelyprivately funded hospitalprivately funded programprivately owned companysecretivelysneakinglysurreptitiouslyunderhandedly
on the quieton the slyprivateprivatelyprivilyquietlyrecordscenesecrecysecretslylysotto vocestealthilysub rosasurreptitiouslyunder the breathunder the roseundercoverundergroundwith bated breath
Noun(2 words)
privately developedprivately held company
Preposition(2 words)
Adjective(1 words)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

1 entries
adverb of manner

More specific

4 entries

Collocations

6 entries
secretly adoptedsecretly fundedsecretly hopedsecretly maintainedsecretly plannedsecretly recorded

Inflections

2 entries
more secretlymost secretly

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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He was seen to eat a piece of cake secretly.

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He was seen to take out the book secretly.

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He entered the garden secretly.

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Even during work, I secretly indulge my Internet addiction.

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