clandestinely

/klænˈdɛs.tɪn.li/

KLÆNDƐS · tɪn · li (3 syllables)

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Definition

In a secret or covert manner.

Etymology

From clandestine + -ly.

Example Sentences

  • "In another moment, Louisa's arms were around her also, welcoming her to Violet Lodge, and pouring on her a thousand thanks, yet asking, with trepidation, "have you brought the dear girls clandestinely?""
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