What does obreptitious mean?
Obreptitious means Done or obtained by surprise, with secrecy, or by concealment of the truth..
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Done or obtained by surprise, with secrecy, or by concealment of the truth..
the right of the sovereignty here to annul obreptitious charters, is stronger than it is in England
Use obreptitious when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Obreptitious means Done or obtained by surprise, with secrecy, or by concealment of the truth..
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the right of the sovereignty here to annul obreptitious charters, is stronger than it is in England
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