surreptitiously meaning

UK US /ˌsɜrəpˈtɪʃəsli/ 5 syllables

surreptitiously (adverb): in a surreptitious manner.

Definition of surreptitiously

  1. in a surreptitious manner
    • he was watching her surreptitiously as she waited in the hotel lobby

    Synonyms: sneakily

    Related forms: surreptitious

How to pronounce surreptitiously

surreptitiously is pronounced /ˌsɜrəpˈtɪʃəsli/ in American English. It has 5 syllables, with the stress on the third syllable.

Words that rhyme with surreptitiously

Scrabble score: 20 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SU · words ending in LY · 15-letter words

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