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6 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Surreptitious' in a Sentence

"Secretly obtained, done, or made without authorization; concealed or clandestine." more

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Despite their surreptitious efforts, the treasure hunters were unable to keep their discovery a secret.
The rebels planned their surreptitious escape from the heavily guarded compound.
The magician executed a surreptitious sleight of hand to amaze the audience.
The bartender served a surreptitious cocktail, known only to the regular patrons.
The athlete made a surreptitious substitution of equipment during the intense match.
During the heist, the thieves communicated through surreptitious hand signals.

Surreptitious

sur-uhp-tish-uhs
adjectiveSecretly obtained, done, or made without authorization; concealed or clandestine.
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Last Updated On: February 20, 2024
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