surreptitious (sur-rep-ti-tious)

Definition


adjective.
undertaken or done so as to escape being observed or known by others

Example Sentence

The conspirators held a surreptitious meeting.

Synonyms

secret; sneaky; private; stealthy

Antonyms

open; public

Rhymes

  • vicious

  • ambitious
  • auspicious
  • capricious
  • delicious
  • factitious
  • fictitious
  • judicious
  • malicious
  • nutritious
  • pernicious
  • propitious
  • seditious
  • suspicious

  • aloysius
  • expeditious
  • inauspicious
  • injudicious
  • repetitious
  • superstitious
  • surreptitious