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huggermugger adj.
pretended adj.
secret adj.

ADJECTIVE

huggermugger

Synonyms

WEAK

backdoor backstairs camouflaged clandestine classified cloak-and-dagger close confidential covert cryptic discreet disguised dissembled furtive hush-hush in ambush incognito inside restricted secretive sly sneak sneaky

ADJECTIVE

pretended

Synonyms

STRONG

affected assumed avowed bluffing cheating concealed counterfeit covered fake falsified feigned lying masked mock pretend professed purported quack sham shammed simulated supposed

WEAK

artificial bogus charlatan factitious false fictitious impostrous imposturous make believe ostensible phony pseudo put on so-called spurious

Antonyms

STRONG

bare exposed genuine open original real revealed true

WEAK

sincere

ADJECTIVE

secret

Synonyms

STRONGEST

classified confidential covert furtive hush-hush restricted secretive surreptitious

STRONG

backdoor backstairs close inside sneak

WEAK

camouflaged cryptic discreet disguised dissembled in ambush incognito sly sneaky stealthy sub-rosa top-secret unacknowledged under false pretense under-the-table underhanded

Antonyms

STRONGEST

aboveboard forthright honest known open public

WEAK

clear defined explicit legal legitimate revealed unconcealed

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dissimulated

Other artists dissimulated their debts to French painting or let critics bury them.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Executive Council dissimulated neither its fears nor embarrassment.

From The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution by Eug?ne Sue

I dissimulated my exultation, swore loyalty to my patron's honoured mother, and showed her the portrait of her son, with which she was greatly pleased.

From Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) by Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Williams) Champney

The limits of the place, cleverly dissimulated, were muffled in the deepest verdure.

From The Author Of Beltraffio by Henry James

Having all got into the boat, Roldan dissimulated, saying to those who were rowing that they should row towards the land.

From The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career by Bartolom? de las Casas

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