different between surreptitiously vs undercover

surreptitiously

English

Etymology

From surreptitious +? -ly.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /s???p?t???sli/

Adverb

surreptitiously (comparative more surreptitiously, superlative most surreptitiously)

  1. In a surreptitious manner; stealthily, furtively, secretly.
    Synonyms: furtively, secretly, stealthily

Translations

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undercover

English

Etymology

under +? cover

Adjective

undercover (comparative more undercover, superlative most undercover)

  1. Performed or happening in secret.
  2. Employed or engaged in spying or secret investigation.

Synonyms

  • clandestine
  • See also Thesaurus:covert

Related terms

  • cloak-and-dagger

Translations

Noun

undercover (plural undercovers)

  1. A person who works undercover.

Translations

Verb

undercover (third-person singular simple present undercovers, present participle undercovering, simple past and past participle undercovered)

  1. To provide too little coverage.

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English undercover.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??n.d?r?k?.v?r/
  • Hyphenation: un?der?co?ver

Adjective

undercover (not comparable)

  1. undercover

Inflection

Adverb

undercover

  1. undercover (in a covert fashion, not using one's real identity)

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