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secretive

  • 1 secretive

    [-tiv]
    adjective (inclined to conceal one's activities, thoughts etc: secretive behaviour.) κρυψίνους,μυστικοπαθής

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  • 2 Secretive

    adj.
    Reticent: P. κρυψίνους (Xen.).
    Silent: V. σιγηλός, σιωπηλός.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Secretive

  • 3 secretive

    1) εχέμυθος
    2) μυστηριώδης

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  • 4 cagey

    ['kei‹i]
    (secretive: He's very cagey about his plans.) κρυψίνους

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  • 5 close

    I 1. [kləus] adverb
    1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) κοντά
    2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) εφαρμοστά
    2. adjective
    1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) κοντινός, στενός
    2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) με μικρή διαφορά
    3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) προσεκτικός
    4) (tight: a close fit.) στενός, εφαρμοστός
    5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) αποπνικτικός
    6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) `σφικτός`, τσιγκούνης
    7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) κλειστός, εχέμυθος
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    - closeness
    - close call/shave
    - close-set
    - close-up
    - close at hand
    - close on
    - close to     II 1. [kləuz] verb
    1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) κλείνω
    2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) τελειώνω
    3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) ολοκληρώνω
    2. noun
    (a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) τέλος
    - close up

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  • 6 furtive

    ['fə:tiv]
    (secretive; avoiding attention: a furtive action/look.) κρυφός

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  • 7 give (someone) the slip

    (to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) ξεφεύγω από(κάποιον)

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  • 8 give (someone) the slip

    (to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) ξεφεύγω από(κάποιον)

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  • 9 secret

    ['si:krit] 1. adjective
    (hidden from, unknown to, or not told to, other people: a secret agreement; He kept his illness secret from everybody.) μυστικός/απόρρητος
    2. noun
    1) (something which is, or must be kept, secret: The date of their marriage is a secret; industrial secrets.) μυστικό
    2) (a hidden explanation: I wish I knew the secret of her success.) μυστικό
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    - secretive
    - secretively
    - secretiveness
    - secretly
    - secret agent
    - secret police
    - in secret
    - keep a secret

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  • 10 snoop

    [snu:p]
    ((often with around or into) to make secretive investigations into things that do not concern oneself: She's always snooping into other people's business.) κατασκοπεύω,χώνω τη μύτη μου

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  • 11 Reserved

    adj.
    Quiet: P. and V. ἥσυχος, ἡσυχαῖος, P. ἡσύχιος.
    Cautious: P. εὐλαβής.
    Modest: P. and V. αἰδοῖος (Plat.), P. αἰσχυντηλός, αἰδήμων (Xen.).
    Secretive: P. κρυψίνους (Xen.), V. σιγηλός, σιωπηλός.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Reserved

  • 12 Reticent

    adj.
    Silent: V. σιγηλός, σιωπηλός.
    Secretive: P. κρυψίνους (Xen.).
    Be reticent about: P. and V. σιγᾶν (acc.), σιωπᾶν (acc.), V. διασιωπᾶν (acc.).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Reticent

См. также в других словарях:

  • Secretive — Se*cret ive, a. Tending to secrete, or to keep secret or private; as, a secretive disposition. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • secretive — index clandestine, evasive, furtive, laconic, mysterious, noncommittal, oblique (evasive), sly …   Law dictionary

  • secretive — (adj.) inclined to secrecy, 1815 (implied in secretiveness); see SECRET (Cf. secret) + IVE (Cf. ive). Related: Secretively …   Etymology dictionary

  • secretive — close, close lipped, closemouthed, tight lipped, *silent, uncommunicative, taciturn, reticent, reserved Analogous words: *cautious, circumspect, wary: restrained, inhibited (see RESTRAIN) Contrasted words: *talkative, loquacious, garrulous,… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • secretive — [adj] uncommunicative backstairs*, buttoned up*, cagey, clammed up*, close, close mouthed*, covert, cryptic, enigmatic, feline, furtive, hushed, in chambers*, in privacy*, in private, in the background*, in the dark*, on the QT*, reserved,… …   New thesaurus

  • secretive — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ inclined to conceal feelings and intentions or not to disclose information. DERIVATIVES secretively adverb secretiveness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • secretive — [sē′krə tiv; ] occas., and for 2 always [, si krēt′iv] adj. [ SECRET + IVE] 1. tending to conceal one s thoughts, feelings, affairs, etc. from others; reticent; not frank or open 2. SECRETORY secretively adv. secretiveness n …   English World dictionary

  • secretive — adj. secretive about (secretive about one s plans) * * * secretive about (secretive about one s plans) …   Combinatory dictionary

  • secretive — se|cre|tive [ˈsi:krıtıv, sıˈkri:tıv] adj a secretive person or organization likes to keep their thoughts, intentions, or actions hidden from others ▪ The government has been accused of being secretive and undemocratic. secretive about ▪ Carla was …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • secretive — [[t]si͟ːkrətɪv, sɪkri͟ːt [/t]] ADJ GRADED: oft ADJ about n If you are secretive, you like to have secrets and to keep your knowledge, feelings, or intentions hidden. Billionaires are usually fairly secretive about the exact amount that they re… …   English dictionary

  • secretive — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ become ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc. ▪ highly …   Collocations dictionary

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