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Definition

Surrupticious is an adjective that describes something done in a secretive or sneaky manner.

Senses

Sense 1:

In a general sense, surrupticious refers to actions or behavior that are intended to avoid being noticed or detected.

Sample Sentences

1. He made a surrupticious exit from the room, hoping nobody would see him.
2. The spy moved surrupticiously through the crowd, trying to avoid attention.
3. She had a surrupticious affair for years without her husband's knowledge.
4. The thief acted surrupticiously, carefully avoiding any security cameras.

Usage

Surrupticious can be used as an adjective to describe a person, an action, or a behavior. It emphasizes the covert nature, secrecy, or the intention to remain unnoticed.

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