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secretive

The word “secretive” has 3 syllables: se-cret-ive

It's pronounced as /ˈsiː.krə.tɪv/

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In the thesaurus, “secretive” has 25 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for secretive along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for secretive

Antonyms for secretive

Meanings of secretive

  • adjective
    1. Having an inclination to secrecy.
    2. Relating to secretion.

Example Sentences

  • He is very secretive about his personal life.
  • The organization remained secretive about its future plans.
  • She gave a secretive smile when asked about the surprise.
  • His secretive behavior made people suspicious.
  • The government was secretive regarding the details of the investigation.

On this page you'll find 35 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to secretive, such as: blunt, candid, clandestine, close, closemouthed, communicative, covert.

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