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sur·rep·ti·tious·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
surreptitiously, sneakilyadverb
in a surreptitious manner
"he was watching her surreptitiously as she waited in the hotel lobby"
Wiktionary
surreptitiouslyadverb
In a surreptitious manner; stealthily, furtively, secretly.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Surreptitiouslyadverb
By stealth; fraudulently.
Etymology: from surreptitious.
Thou hast got it more surreptitiously than he did, and with less effect. Govern. of the Tongue.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Surreptitiously in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Surreptitiously in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of Surreptitiously in a Sentence
The mandatory databanking of a whole population’s biodata, including DNA, is a gross violation of international human rights norms, and it’s even more disturbing if it is done surreptitiously, under the guise of a free health care program.
This action is long overdue and follows an inexplicable series of events in which the White House played a role in selectively and surreptitiously providing the documents to our Chairman (Nunes), the White House has yet to explain why it attempted to conceal its role in the compilation of these materials. The White House is not a whistleblower and nothing that I was shown justifies such duplicitous conduct.
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