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subrosa
adjective as in secret
Strong matches
adjective as in stealthy
adjective as in surreptitious
adjective as in undercover
adjective as in underhand
Strong match
Weak matches
- clandestine
- concealed
- crafty
- crooked
- cunning
- deceptive
- devious
- dirty-dealing
- dishonest
- dishonorable
- double-crossing
- duplicitous
- fraudulent
- furtive
- guileful
- hush-hush
- indirect
- insidious
- oblique
- on the Q.T.
- on the quiet
- secret
- secretive
- shady
- shifty
- slippery
- sly
- sneaking
- sneaky
- stealthy
- sub-rosa
- surreptitious
- treacherous
- tricky
- two-faced
- two-timing
- under wraps
- undercover
- unethical
- unfair
- unjust
- unscrupulous
- wily
adjective as in lubricious
Weak matches
- clandestine
- concealed
- crafty
- crooked
- cunning
- deceptive
- devious
- dirty-dealing
- dishonest
- dishonorable
- disingenuous
- double-crossing
- duplicitous
- fraudulent
- furtive
- guileful
- hush-hush
- indirect
- insidious
- oblique
- on the Q.T.
- on the quiet
- secret
- secretive
- shady
- shifty
- slippery
- sly
- sneaking
- sneaky
- stealthy
- surreptitious
- treacherous
- tricky
- two-faced
- two-timing
- under wraps
- undercover
- underhanded
- unethical
- unfair
- unjust
- unscrupulous
- wily
adjective as in sneaking
adjective as in furtive
Strongest matches
adjective as in hush-hush
adverb as in surreptitiously
Strongest matches
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Example Sentences
All of this worldly wealth the Archbishop holds subrosa, contrary to the letter of the law.
Subrosa sat down violently, and Belle straightway kicked him in the paunch by way of hinting that she preferred him standing.
Subrosa, having had his tantrum, contented himself with sundry head-shakings and snorts.
Certain staccato epithets meant merely that Subrosa was objecting to the crupper.
“Belle has her own ideas about horse-training,” Lance chuckled, steadying Subrosa with a twitch of the rein.
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On this page you'll find 307 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to subrosa, such as: classified, confidential, covert, furtive, hush-hush, and restricted.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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