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Webster 1913 Edition

Secretive

Se-cret′ive

,

Adj.

Tending to secrete, or to keep secret or private;

as, a

secretive

disposition

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Definition 2024

secretive

secretive

English

Adjective

secretive ‎(comparative more secretive, superlative most secretive)

Having an inclination to secrecy.

Synonyms

furtive
sly
See also Wikisaurus:covert

Translations

having an inclination to secrecy

Albanian: tinzar, tinëzar (sq)
Arabic: كَتُوم ‎(katūm), مُتَحَفِّظ ‎(mutaḥaffiẓ), مُتَكَتِّم ‎(mutakattim)
Egyptian Arabic:
Armenian: գաղտնապահ (hy) ‎(gałtnapah), ծածկամիտ (hy) ‎(cackamit)
Azeri:
Bulgarian:
Catalan:
Czech: tajnůstkářský m, sekreční
Danish: hemmelighedsfuld
Dutch: geheimzinnig (nl), gesloten (nl), gereserveerd (nl)
Esperanto: kaŝema
Finnish: salaperäinen
French: secret (fr) nature, cachottier (fr) behaviour
German: verschlossen (de), heimlichtuerisch
Greek: κρυφός (el) m ‎(kryfós)
Hebrew:
Hindi:

Hungarian: titokzatos (hu)
Icelandic:
Latvian: noslēpumains
Lithuanian: slapùs
Maori: whakakumu
Norwegian:
Bokmål: hemmelighetsfull
Persian:
Polish: skryty m, tajemniczy (pl) m
Portuguese: reservado (pt)
Romanian: secretos (ro)
Russian: скры́тный (ru) ‎(skrýtnyj), за́мкнутый (ru) ‎(zámknutyj)
Serbo-Croatian:
Slovak:
Spanish: reservado (es)
Swedish: hemlighetsfull (sv)
Turkish:
Urdu:

Italian

Adjective

secretive

Feminine plural form of secretivo

Anagrams

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