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Translate surreptitious from English to French

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surreptitious:
- Wiktionary:
  surreptitious → furtif, subreptice, sournois
- Synonyms for "surreptitious":
  furtive; sneak; sneaky; stealthy; concealed
  clandestine; cloak-and-dagger; hole-and-corner; hugger-mugger; hush-hush; secret; undercover; underground; covert

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Detailed Translations for surreptitious from English to French

surreptitious:

Translation Matrix for surreptitious:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	clandestine; cloak-and-dagger; furtive; hole-and-corner; hugger-mugger; hush-hush; secret; sneak; sneaky; stealthy; undercover; underground

Synonyms for "surreptitious":

furtive; sneak; sneaky; stealthy; concealed
clandestine; cloak-and-dagger; hole-and-corner; hugger-mugger; hush-hush; secret; undercover; underground; covert

Related Definitions for "surreptitious":

conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods¹
- surreptitious mobilization of troops¹
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed¹
- a surreptitious glance at his watch¹

Wiktionary Translations for surreptitious:

surreptitious

adjective

stealthy, furtive, well hidden, covert
- surreptitious → furtif; subreptice

surreptitious

adjective

Qui cacher ce qu’il penser dans un but malveillant.
- sournois → surreptitious; sneaky; disingenuous
droit|fr Qualifie une décision, une grâce, un jugement obtenir sur un faux exposé ; ce qui constitue une différence avec obreptice, qui consiste en la dissimulation dans l'exposé d'un élément important.
- subreptice → surreptitious

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