Meaning of the word surreptitiously in English
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surreptitiously
US /ˌsɝː.əpˈtɪʃ.əs.li/
UK /ˌsʌr.əpˈtɪʃ.əs.li/
Adverb
in a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention; secretively
Example:
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He surreptitiously slipped the note into her hand.
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She surreptitiously glanced at her watch during the boring meeting.
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