obreptitious (Meaning)

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obreptitious (a.)

Done or obtained by surprise; with secrecy, or by concealment of the truth.

Synonyms & Antonyms of obreptitious

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obreptitious Sentence Examples

  1. The obreptitious thief stealthily infiltrated the palace, seeking valuable artifacts.
  2. The editor made obreptitious changes to the manuscript, altering its intended meaning.
  3. The spy took obreptitious photographs of the secret military base.
  4. The student obreptitiously copied the answers from his neighbor during the exam.
  5. The whistleblower cautiously leaked obreptitious evidence to expose government corruption.
  6. The detective conducted obreptitious surveillance on the suspect, hoping to gather incriminating information.
  7. The journalist employed obreptitious tactics to gain access to confidential sources.
  8. The politician obreptitiously lobbied for legislation that would benefit their special interests.
  9. The protesters staged an obreptitious demonstration to avoid detection by the authorities.
  10. The researcher collected obreptitious data from social media to study the spread of misinformation.

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Done or obtained by surprise; with secrecy, or by concealment of the truth.

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The obreptitious thief stealthily infiltrated the palace, seeking valuable artifacts.

The editor made obreptitious changes to the manuscript, altering its intended meaning.

The spy took obreptitious photographs of the secret military base.

The student obreptitiously copied the answers from his neighbor during the exam.