surreptitious

a. கள்ளத்தனமான, நேர்மையற்ற, மறையாக வைக்கப்பெற்ற, வஞ்சமான.

Synonyms

stealthy furtive unauthorized fraudulent underhanded clandestine

Antonyms

open openhanded frank honest ingenuous

Sur`rep*ti"tious, a. Etym: [L. surreptitius, or subreptitius, fr. surripere, subripere, to snatch away, to withdraw privily; sub- under + rapere to snatch. See Sub-, and Ravish.] Defn: Done or made by stealth, or without proper authority; made or introduced fraudulently; clandestine; stealthy; as, a surreptitious passage in an old manuscript; a surreptitious removal of goods. -- Sur`rep*ti"tious*ly, adv.

surreptitious - Similar Words

subreptitious irreptitious arreptitious repetitious secretitious repertitious obreptitious direptitious surreption superstitious