SECRETIVELY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adverb) 

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Meaning:

In a secretive manner; with a preference for secrecy

Example:

the teacher raised a hand to him, slightly and secretively, because he was her favorite

Classified under:

Adverbs

Pertainym:

secretive (inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information)

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