Word: Surreptitious (Adj.)
Pronunciation: /ˌsʌrəpˈtɪʃəs/
Word Meaning: Done, made, or acquired by stealth or in a clandestine manner, especially to avoid being observed or detected.
Uses in Sentence:
- He made a surreptitious glance at the document on her desk when she wasn’t looking.
- The thieves made a surreptitious entry into the building under the cover of darkness.
Synonyms: Secret, covert, clandestine, stealthy, sneaky, undercover, furtive.
Antonyms: Open, overt, transparent, obvious, honest, forthright.
Word Meaning in Hindi: चुपके से (Chupke Se) / गुप्त (Gupt)
Word uses in Hindi:
- जब वह दस्तावेज़ पर नहीं देख रही थी, तो उसने उसके डेस्क पर चुपके से एक नज़र डाली। (He made a surreptitious glance at the document on her desk when she wasn’t looking.)
- चोर अंधेरे की चादर में इमारत में एक गुप्त प्रवेश किया। (The thieves made a surreptitious entry into the building under the cover of darkness.)