sub-rosa
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Synonyms: sub rosa, subgross, suberose, subserosa
Antonyms: sub rosa, subgross, suberose, subserosa
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Adverb
- Covertly or in secret; confidentially, privately, secretly. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
- They held the meeting sub rosa.
Adjective
- Carried out confidentially or secretly.
- Not formally stated; implicit, tacit, unspoken.
Noun
- Covert surveillance video used as evidence against applicants for workers' compensation to show they are not in fact (seriously) injured.
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