clandestine
IPA: kɫændˈɛstɪn
adjective
- Done or kept in secret, sometimes to conceal an illicit or improper purpose.
- (Freemasonry, of a person or lodge) Not recognized as a regular member.
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Examples of "clandestine" in Sentences
- The spy does clandestine works.
- At the time the clandestine group had around 70 members.
- He is one of the directors of a clandestine Catholic organization.
- In the context of tradecraft, covert and clandestine are not synonymous.
- It was closely connected to the clandestine Communist Party of Kampuchea.
- He reported on the Mafia and clandestine immigration on the Sicilian coast.
- On rare occasions, the company's clandestine work did land in the headlines.
- Shinkichi agrees to the meeting, and the two start a clandestine love affair.
- The Clandestine Army would grow into the largest covert operation in history.