Secretive Common

Origin: Latin suffix -ive

Secretive has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions

Adjective

inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information

"although they knew her whereabouts her friends kept close about it"

close closelipped closemouthed secretive tightlipped

Having an inclination to secrecy

Relating to secretion

See Also

on q.t secretively veiledly name names close as wax hideling closemouthed secret squirrel

Related Terms

on q.t secretively veiledly name names close as wax hideling closemouthed secret squirrel midewiwin closehanded inclination scrubbird shimmy shammy bust netherthought secrecy clammish cabalistic scrub bird uncandid

Rhyming Words

vive zive give yive jive wive tive rive five bive dive live hive skive blive shive alive snive chive swive

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