surreptitious
71mysterious — I adjective abstruse, arcane, arcanus, baffling, cabalistic, clandestine, cloaked, coded, concealed, covert, cryptic, dark, disguised, enigmatic, enigmatical, esoteric, furtive, hidden, impenetrable, incomprehensible, ineffable, inexplicable,… …
72stealthy — I adjective arcane, artful, catlike, clandestine, dandestinus, cloaked, concealed, covert, crafty, elusive, evasive, feline, furtive, furtivus, hidden, masked, obreptitious, obscure, occultus, privy, prowling, secret, secretive, shrouded, silent …
73rapture — [17] Rapture is one of a large family of English words that go back ultimately to Latin rapere ‘seize by force’. Its past participle was raptus (source of English rapt [14]), which formed the basis of the medieval Latin noun raptūra ‘seizure’,… …
74glance — I n. 1) to cast, dart, shoot; steal a glance at 2) to exchange glances 3) an admiring; amused; casual, cursory, fleeting, passing; conspiratorial; disapproving, indignant; furtive, stolen, surreptitious; imploring; knowing; meaningful,… …
75clandestine — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. secret, furtive, sly, undercover; veiled; illicit, fraudulent. See concealment. Ant., open, aboveboard. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. furtive, secret, private, surreptitious; see hidden 2 , secret 3 …
76hidden — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. See concealment. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Secret] Syn. esoteric, clandestine, surreptitious; see secret 3 , obscure 3 , unknown 1 . 2. [Concealed from view] Syn. secreted, secluded, out of sight,… …
77sneaky — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. furtive, sly, underhanded. See secret, deception.Ant., open, aboveboard. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. tricky, deceitful, unreliable; see dishonest 1 , 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a.… …
78undercover — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. masked, in disguise, incognito; [top ]secret, clandestine, sub rosa. See concealment. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Secret] Syn. hidden, surreptitious, clandestine; see secret 3 . 2. [Secretly] Syn.… …
79secretive — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. reticent, taciturn, tight lipped, furtive, undercover, with bated breath, in private, in the dark, in chambers, by a side door, under the breath, in the background, between ourselves, in privacy, in a corner, under the… …
80Concealment — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Concealment >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 concealment concealment Sgm: N 1 hiding hiding &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 occultation occultation mystification GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 seal of secrecy seal of secrecy …
