surreptitious in French
surreptitious in French is subreptice, furtif — surreptitious means done secretly and quietly so that other people do not notice.
surreptitious in French
subreptice
Stealthy, furtive, well hidden, covert (especially movements).
furtif
Stealthy, furtive, well hidden, covert (especially movements).
What does "surreptitious" mean?
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adj Done secretly and quietly so that other people do not notice.
"He read the letter aloud. Sophia listened with the studied air of one for whom, even in these days, a title possessed some surreptitious allurement."
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surreptitious in a sentence
- He read the letter aloud. Sophia listened with the studied air of one for whom, even in these days, a title possessed some surreptitious allurement.
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What is "surreptitious" in French?
"surreptitious" in French is subreptice, furtif. surreptitious means: Done secretly and quietly so that other people do not notice.
Are there other ways to say "surreptitious" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "surreptitious": subreptice, furtif.
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