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clandestinely.

In a secret or covert manner.

13 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adv/klænˈdɛs.tɪn.li/US
  1. In a secret or covert manner.

  2. In an illicit way, i.e. not permitted by the law or regulations.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English clandestine Middle English -ly English -ly English clandestinely From clandestine + -ly.

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