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in confidence
| Main Entry: |
confidentially
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| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | in secret |
| Synonyms: | behind closed doors, between ourselves, between us, between you and me, covertly, don't breathe a word, hushedly, in confidence, in on the ground floor, off the cuff, off the record, personally, privately, sub rosa |
| Antonyms: | commonly, familiarly, openly, publicly |
| Main Entry: | off the record |
| Part of Speech: | adjective, adverb |
| Definition: | not for the record |
| Synonyms: | between us, confidential, eyes-only, for no other ears, in confidence, not for publication, not to be quoted, on the QT, sensitive, unofficial, within these four walls |
| Main Entry: | privately |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | confidentially |
| Synonyms: | alone, between us, clandestinely, covertly, in confidence, secretly |
| 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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