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- Thesaurus|279
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19 entries under sensitive topic. ×
| secret(adjective, clandestine, underground, undisclosed) | |
| backdoor(close, inside, clandestine, underground) | |
| under-the-table(unknowing, clandestine, underground, undisclosed) | |
| buttoned up(expression, adjective, mysterious, private) | |
| classified(clandestine, underground, undisclosed, sub-rosa) | |
| in ambush(expression, close, restricted, clandestine) | |
| on the QT(expression, idiom, reticent, taciturn) | |
| sub-rosa(close, clandestine, underground, undisclosed) | |
| top secret(expression, close, inside, clandestine) | |
| unacknowledged(close, inside, clandestine, underground) | |
| under false pretense(expression, idiom, close, clandestine) | |
| for eyes only(expression, idiom, sub-rosa) | |
| hidden away(expression, sub-rosa) | |
| kept concealed(expression, sub-rosa) | |
| not for publication(expression, idiom, sub-rosa) | |
| privileged | |
| under the table(expression, idiom, close, inside) | |
| under wraps(expression, clandestine, underground, undisclosed) | |
| with a lid on(expression, idiom, sub-rosa) |
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