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secretive

adjective

inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
S
Ends with
E
Contains
ECRETIV
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈsiːkɹətɪv

Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information

    “although they knew her whereabouts her friends kept close about it”

In context

Example Sentences

although they knew her whereabouts her friends kept close about it

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