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clandestinely
[klan-des-tin] 
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clandestinely
[klan-des-tin]
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| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | secretly |
| Synonyms: | by stealth, confidentially, covertly, stealthily, sub rosa, surreptitiously, under cover, unobserved |
| Main Entry: | secretly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | in hidden manner |
| Synonyms: | behind closed doors, behind someone's back, by stealth, clandestinely, confidentially, covertly, furtively, hush-hush, in camera, in confidence, in holes and corners, in secret, in strict confidence, insidiously, intimately, obscurely, on the QT, on the quiet, on the sly, personally, privately, privily, quietly, slyly, stealthily, sub rosa, surreptitiously, under the table, underhandedly, unobserved |
| Antonyms: | openly, publicly |
| Main Entry: | privately |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | confidentially |
| Synonyms: | alone, between us, clandestinely, covertly, in confidence, secretly |
| Main Entry: | sub rosa |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | secretly |
| Synonyms: | clandestinely, confidentially, covertly, obscurely, privately |
| Main Entry: | huggermugger |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | secretly |
| Synonyms: | behind closed doors, behind someone's back, by stealth, clandestinely, confidentially, covertly, furtively, hush-hush, in camera, in confidence, in holes and corners, in secret, in strict confidence, insidiously, intimately, o, obscurely, on the QT |
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