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clandestine
adjective
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Divide clandestine into syllables:

clan · des · tine

How to pronounce clandestine:

Definition of clandestine:

clandestine (adjective):
secret and concealed
conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods.
marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy surreptitious

Synonyms for clandestine:

surreptitiousunderhandsneakfurtivestealthyclosetsneakingprivatehiddenstealth
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Antonyms for clandestine:

bolddistinguishabledownrightscrupulousmanifestunmistakablefathomablefaciledistinctguileless
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