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Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (2)

1. in secrecy; not openly;
- Example: "met secretly to discuss the invasion plans"
- Example: "the children secretly went to the movies when they were supposed to be at the library"
- Example: "they arranged to meet in secret"
[syn: secretly, in secret, on the Q.T., on the QT]

2. not openly; inwardly;
- Example: "they were secretly delighted at his embarrassment"
- Example: "hoped secretly she would change her mind"



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Secretly \Se"cret*ly\, adv.
   In a secret manner.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

secretly
    adv 1: in secrecy; not openly; "met secretly to discuss the
           invasion plans"; "the children secretly went to the
           movies when they were supposed to be at the library";
           "they arranged to meet in secret" [syn: secretly, in
           secret, on the Q.T., on the QT]
    2: not openly; inwardly; "they were secretly delighted at his
       embarrassment"; "hoped secretly she would change her mind"