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| Main Entry: |
quietly
 [kwahy-it] 
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| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | discreetly |
| Synonyms: | confidentially, conservatively, off the record, privately, secretly, unobtrusively, unofficially |
| Antonyms: | loudly, publicly |
| Main Entry: | obscurely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | dimly |
| Synonyms: | covertly, darkly, dingily, dully, duskily, gloomily, hazily, indecisively, indefinably, indefinitely, indistinctly, nebulously, secretly, tenebrously, thickly, unobtrusively, vaguely |
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Example Sentences
- Most athletes prefer to spend their off seasons unobtrusively.
- Within minutes he has unobtrusively replaced his support.
- Each beach also has toilet facilities and showers, set back unobtrusively in the forest.
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