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Antonyms for under-the-table
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : uhn-der-th uh-tey-buh l |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈʌn dər ðəˈteɪ bəl |
Definition of under-the-table
- As in secret : adj underhand, clandestine
- As in surreptitious : adj sneaky, secret
- As in behind-the-scenes : adj secret
- As in covert : adj clandestine, underhanded
- As in furtive : adj sneaky, secretive
- As in hush-hush : adj secret
- They were not more than four or five inches thick, but that is the ideal height for an under-the-table cushion.
- Extract from : « The House in Good Taste » by Elsie de Wolfe
Synonyms for under-the-table
- artful
- backdoor
- backstage
- backstairs
- behind the curtain
- buried
- calculating
- camouflaged
- cautious
- circumspect
- clandestine
- classified
- cloaked
- close
- closet
- concealed
- confidential
- conspiratorial
- covert
- crafty
- creepy
- cryptic
- cunning
- dark
- discreet
- disguised
- dissembled
- dissimulated
- elusive
- evasive
- foxy
- fraudulent
- furtive
- guileful
- hidden
- hole-and-corner
- hush-hush
- in a corner
- in ambush
- in the background
- in the dark
- incog
- incognito
- inside
- insidious
- masked
- obscured
- on the QT
- on the sly
- private
- privy
- QT
- restricted
- scheming
- secret
- secretive
- shifty
- shrouded
- skulking
- slinking
- sly
- sneak
- sneaking
- sneaky
- stealthy
- sub rosa
- sub-rosa
- surreptitious
- top secret
- tricky
- ulterior
- unacknowledged
- unauthorized
- under false pretense
- under wraps
- under-the-table
- undercover
- underhand
- underhanded
- unsuspected
- veiled
- wily
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