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['siːkrətɪv]* * *[-tiv]adjective (inclined to conceal one's activities, thoughts etc: secretive behaviour.) riservato* * *secretive /ˈsi:krətɪv/a.1 segreto; riservato; poco comunicativo; reticente2 (biol.) secretivo; secretoresecretively avv. secretiveness n. [u].* * *['siːkrətɪv] -
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['siːkrɪt] 1.aggettivo [passage, meeting, admirer] segreto; [ contributor] anonimo2.to keep sth. secret from sb. — tenere qcs. nascosto a qcn.
1) (unknown thing) segreto m.to let sb. in on a secret — mettere qcn. a parte di un segreto
2) (key factor) segreto m.3) in secret in segreto* * *['si:krit] 1. adjective(hidden from, unknown to, or not told to, other people: a secret agreement; He kept his illness secret from everybody.) segreto2. noun1) (something which is, or must be kept, secret: The date of their marriage is a secret; industrial secrets.) segreto2) (a hidden explanation: I wish I knew the secret of her success.) segreto•- secrecy- secretive
- secretively
- secretiveness
- secretly
- secret agent
- secret police
- in secret
- keep a secret* * *['siːkrɪt] 1.aggettivo [passage, meeting, admirer] segreto; [ contributor] anonimo2.to keep sth. secret from sb. — tenere qcs. nascosto a qcn.
1) (unknown thing) segreto m.to let sb. in on a secret — mettere qcn. a parte di un segreto
2) (key factor) segreto m.3) in secret in segreto
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Secretiveness — Se*cret ive*ness, n. 1. The quality of being secretive; disposition or tendency to conceal. [1913 Webster] 2. (Phren.) The faculty or propensity which impels to reserve, secrecy, or concealment. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
secretiveness — index concealment, evasion, mystery, privacy Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
secretiveness — secretive ► ADJECTIVE ▪ inclined to conceal feelings and intentions or not to disclose information. DERIVATIVES secretively adverb secretiveness noun … English terms dictionary
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secretiveness — See secretively. * * * … Universalium
secretiveness — noun The property of being secretive … Wiktionary
secretiveness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The habit, practice, or policy of keeping secrets: clandestineness, clandestinity, concealment, covertness, huggermugger, hugger muggery, secrecy, secretness. See SHOW … English dictionary for students
secretiveness — se cre·tive·ness || sɪËkrɪtɪvnɪs n. reticence, quality of tending to keep secrets, stealth … English contemporary dictionary
secretiveness — se·cre·tive·ness … English syllables
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