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Webster 1913 Edition

Secretly

Se′cret-ly

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adv.

In a secret manner.

Webster 1828 Edition

Secretly

SE'CRETLY

,

adv.

1. Privately; privily; not openly; without the knowledge of others; as, to dispatch a messenger secretly.

2. Inwardly; not apparently or visibly; latently.

Now secretly with inward grief she pin'd. Addison.

Definition 2025

secretly

secretly

English

Adverb

secretly ‎(not comparable)

In secret, covertly.

Translations

in a secret manner

Belarusian: таемна ‎(tajémna)
Catalan: secretament, cobertament (ca), en secret
Chinese:
Mandarin: 偷偷 (zh) ‎(tōutōu)
Czech: tajně
Dutch: stiekem (nl)
Esperanto: sekrete
Finnish: salaa (fi), salaisesti, salassa, vaivihkaa (fi)
French: secrètement (fr), en cachette (fr)
German: heimlich (de), insgeheim (de)
Greek: κρυφά (el) ‎(kryfá), μυστικά (el) ‎(mystiká)
Ancient: κρυφᾷ ‎(kruphâi)
Hungarian: titkon (hu), titokban (hu)
Ido: sekrete (io)

Japanese: ひそかに ‎(hisoka ni)
Latgalian: paslapyn, paslapši
Latin: furtim
Latvian: slepeni
Polish: potajemnie (pl), skrycie (pl)
Portuguese: secretamente
Russian: та́йно (ru) ‎(tájno), секре́тно (ru) ‎(sekrétno), тайко́м (ru) ‎(tajkóm), вта́йне (ru) ‎(vtájne), скры́тно (ru) ‎(skrýtno)
Scottish Gaelic: os ìosal
Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic: кришом, тајом, тајно

Roman: krišom (sh), tajom (sh), tajno (sh)
Spanish: secretamente (es), en secreto
Ukrainian: таємно ‎(tajémno)
Walloon: catchetmint (wa)
West Frisian: temûk