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PRONUNCIATION OF SUBREPTITIOUSLY

subreptitiously  [ˌsʌbrepˈtɪʃəslɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUBREPTITIOUSLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Subreptitiously is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES SUBREPTITIOUSLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of subreptitiously in the English dictionary

The definition of subreptitiously in the dictionary is in a supreptitious manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SUBREPTITIOUSLY


adscititiously
ædsɪˈtɪʃəslɪ
adventitiously
ˌædvɛnˈtɪʃəslɪ
ambitiously
æmˈbɪʃəslɪ
audaciously
ɔːˈdeɪʃəslɪ
capriciously
kəˈprɪʃəslɪ
deliciously
dɪˈlɪʃəslɪ
efficaciously
ˌɛfɪˈkeɪʃəslɪ
expeditiously
ˌekspɪˈdɪʃəslɪ
factitiously
fækˈtɪʃəslɪ
fictitiously
fɪkˈtɪʃəslɪ
graciously
ˈɡreɪʃəslɪ
judiciously
dʒuːˈdɪʃəslɪ
maliciously
məˈlɪʃəslɪ
repetitiously
ˌrɛpɪˈtɪʃəslɪ
salaciously
səˈleɪʃəslɪ
superstitiously
ˌsuːpəˈstɪʃəslɪ
supposititiously
səˌpɒzɪˈtɪʃəslɪ
surreptitiously
ˌsʌrəpˈtɪʃəslɪ
suspiciously
səˈspɪʃəslɪ
viciously
ˈvɪʃəslɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUBREPTITIOUSLY

subproletariat
subpubic
subrace
subrational
subreference
subregion
subregional
subrent
subreption
subreptitious
subreptive
subring
subrogate
subrogation
subroutine
subrule
subs
subsacral
subsale
subsample

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUBREPTITIOUSLY

anonymously
cautiously
consciously
continuously
dangerously
deviously
enormously
famously
generously
hilariously
meticulously
obviously
outrageously
previously
ridiculously
seriously
simultaneously
spontaneously
tremendously
unanimously
vigorously

Synonyms and antonyms of subreptitiously in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «subreptitiously» into 25 languages

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The translations of subreptitiously from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «subreptitiously» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

subreptitiously
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

subreptitiously
570 millions of speakers

English

subreptitiously
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

subreptitiously
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

subreptitiously
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

subreptitiously
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

subreptitiously
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

subreptitiously
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

subrepticement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Subreptitiously
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

subreptitiously
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

subreptitiously
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

subreptitiously
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Subreptitiously
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

subreptitiously
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

subreptitiously
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भुताटकीने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

subreptitiously
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

subreptitiously
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

subreptitiously
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

subreptitiously
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

subreptitiously
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

subreptitiously
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

subreptitiously
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

subreptitiously
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

subreptitiously
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of subreptitiously

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBREPTITIOUSLY»

The term «subreptitiously» is used very little and occupies the 187.454 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBREPTITIOUSLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about subreptitiously

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUBREPTITIOUSLY»

Discover the use of subreptitiously in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to subreptitiously and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and ...
... the observer is struck with the frequent repetition throughout the book of a small number of different formulae in one, two, or three words, the whole being obviously the foretelling words subreptitiously added by Wen Wang when he arranged ...
‎1883
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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and ...
... the observer is struck with the frequent repetition throughout the book of a small number of different formulae in one, two, or three words, the whole being obviously the foretelling words subreptitiously added by Wen Wang when he arranged ...
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, 1883
3
Kant's Intuitionism: A Commentary on the Transcendental ...
... arise only when composite substances are represented in space and time, and when the intellectual demands for completion in the analysis and synthesis of those substances are subreptitiously taken to apply to their exhibition in space and ...
Lorne Falkenstein, 2004
4
The Textual Sublime: Deconstruction and Its Differences
But is not this subreption a mirror image of another, previous subreption by which the sublime subreptitiously posits itself by claiming to exist by dint of the impossibility of its own existence? The transcendental judgment that is to decide on the ...
Hugh J. Silverman Gary E. Aylesworth, 1990
5
Aesthetic Ideology
180; 96) that this law is fallaciously attributed to nature. But is not this subreption a mirror image of another, previous subreption by which the sublime subreptitiously posits itself by claiming to exist by dint of the impossibility of its own existence ...
Paul De Man, Andrzej Warminski
6
The Academy
used them for the purpose of divination. He ) added and subreptitiously introduced the foretelling words. . . . From that time the text began to be discoursed. upon.” Die Algen im weftesten Shine. Von P. Falkenberg. (Breslau: Trewendt.).
‎1882
7
History of the Society of Jesus in North America: pt.1] ...
His Holyncss' mandate I have considered as mil, being subreptitiously obtained, and shall, if possible, send a priest [Father Grassi, S..J.[ to Borne, to urge the cause and support the episcopal authority in the United States against refractory  ...
Thomas Hughes, 1908
8
Collot's French-English and English-French Dictionary: ...
... adv. subreptitiously, fraudulently. SUBREPTION, sf. act of obtaining a favor by unfair means, subreption. SUBROGATION, sf. subrogation, substitution, sunnoef- 1, E, aaff. surrognted. — tuteur; person appointed to watch over the conduct of a ...
A. S. Collot, 1910
9
A Fortnight in Paris; or, guide for the stranger through the ...
It was said, since, that a little bronze statue of Napoleon, moulded after the first, was in the meantime subreptitiously ut within the horse; but this, doubtless, is a mere 'eigned story, for such a fact would have been injurious as well for Napoleon ...
J. C. G. MARIN DE P***, E. B., J. FISHER (of Paris.), 1846
10
A Defence of the Truth: As Set Forth in "History and Mystery ...
And he will be convinced by these “facts and reasons” that I am fully sustained in the assertion I have made, that the Episcopal form of government was SUBREPTITIOUSLY IN'_I-RODUCEI_),_3Dd was imposed on the societies under the ...
Alexander M'Caine, 1850

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUBREPTITIOUSLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term subreptitiously is used in the context of the following news items.
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Will FedEx and UPS shift strategies?
Also, you confirm a phenomenon which has crept up somewhat subreptitiously. As there are more ways than one of "skinning a cat", so, too, there are more ways ... «ATWOnline, Mar 13»
2
US judge labels antiwhaling group 'pirates'
... time, it is amply documented that virtually nobody in Japan wants to eat whale meat, which means most of it goes right to the trash (or is subreptitiously served, ... «The Japan Times, Feb 13»

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