κρυφός — meaning in English
kryfos
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English meaning
- clandestine adj Kept secret, especially because the activity is improper or illicit.
- furtive adj Done secretly or slyly, often to avoid detection.
- secretive adjective Inclined to keep things hidden and reveal little information.
- undercover adjective Carried out secretly, especially as part of an investigation.
Senses
κρυφός is used for these senses in English:
- clandestine Done or kept in secret, sometimes to conceal an illicit or improper purpose.
- furtive Of a person or an animal: sly, stealthy.
- secretive Having an inclination to secrecy.
- undercover Performed or happening in secret.
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