HyperDic: secretively

English > 1 sense of the word secretively:
ADVERBallsecretivelyin a secretive manner
English > secretively: 1 sense > adverb 1
MeaningIn a secretive manner; with a preference for secrecy.
Example"the teacher raised a hand to him, slightly and secretively, because he was her favorite"
Adjectivessecretiveinclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information

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