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surreptitious [ˌsɜːrəpˈtɪʃəs, Brit ˌsʌr-] ADJ

surreptitious

sub-reptício(-a)

surreptitious

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He also claimed to be responsible for aspirin's initial surreptitious clinical testing. en.wikipedia.org

The director's deft defiant and untameable vision knits a blanket of lucid emotions embedded in a well-told narrative that hides a wealth of surreptitious surprises. movies.ndtv.com

The connotations of the words suggest something surreptitious and undercover. en.wikipedia.org

Its surreptitious nature makes it difficult to judge the extent of its membership. en.wikipedia.org

However, there are malicious types of phoning home such as surreptitious communication between applications or hardware installed at end-user sites and their manufacturers or developers. en.wikipedia.org

Surreptitious acquisition of incriminating information allowed. a. en.wikipedia.org

As a newborn, the child is an ego-rocket for its surreptitious father, whose ego has an insatiable hunger for rockets. www.independent.co.uk

Circulating throughout the banned regions by often surreptitious means, the book was read by a large number of the populace. en.wikipedia.org

This standard involves descriptions, operational tests, forcing tests, and surreptitious entry tests. en.wikipedia.org

It was alleged to even be a surreptitious solipsism, whereby all that exists is one's own mind. en.wikipedia.org

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