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secretive

/ˈsɛkrɪtɪv/ adjective · British & US
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What does secretive mean?

adjective

Having a tendency to keep things secret; secretive about one's plans or intentions. Tending to keep things secret or hidden.

Example

"The company's secretive approach to product development has sparked rumors about its new technology."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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