surreptitious: Meaning and Definition of

sur•rep•ti•tious

Pronunciation: (sûr"up-tish'us), [key]
— adj.
  1. obtained, done, made, etc., by stealth; secret or unauthorized; clandestine: a surreptitious glance.
  2. acting in a stealthy way.
  3. obtained by subreption; subreptitious.
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