On the qt


Synonyms for on the QT
adv clandestine, underhandedly

surreptitiously
secretly
clandestinely
hush-hush
privately

slyly
sub rosa
under wraps
undercover
wildcat

by stealth
furtively
in camera
in holes and corners
on the quiet

on the sly
stealthily

Antonyms for on the qt

frankly
openly

publicly
candidly

honestly
overtly

Synonyms
adj confidential

arcane
classified
hush-hush
inside

private
privy
secret
unofficial

hushed
backdoor
in private
not for publication

not public

Synonyms
adj confidential, secret

exceptional
inside
off the record

privy
special
top secret

for eyes only
not for publication
under one’s hat

Antonyms

disadvantageous
underprivileged
prevented

known
poor
open

public
unexempt

Synonyms
adj hidden, unrevealed

secluded
covert
classified
undisclosed
private
undercover
mysterious
unknown
underground
furtive
hush-hush
obscure

occult
closet
mystic
deep
dark
unseen
close
abstruse
ambiguous
arcane
camouflaged
cloak-and-dagger

covered
cryptic
disguised
esoteric
mystical
out-of-the-way
recondite
reticent
retired
strange
under wraps
unenlightened

unintelligible
veiled
clouded
unfrequented
unpublished
backdoor
conspiratorial
enigmatical
shrouded

Antonyms

sociable
aboveboard
honest
unconcealed
known
obvious

visible
explicit
forthright
legal
legitimate
open

public
revealed
apparent
light
clear
defined

Synonyms
adj uncommunicative

reticent
covert
enigmatic
taciturn
cagey
close
cryptic

feline
furtive
in the dark
reserved
silent
tight-lipped
undercover

withdrawn
close-mouthed
hushed
backstairs
buttoned up
clammed up
in chambers

in privacy
in private
in the background
unforthcoming
zipped

Antonyms

communicative
forthright

honest
open

Synonyms
adv in hidden manner

quietly
clandestinely
surreptitiously
covertly
privately
personally
confidentially
hush-hush

intimately
obscurely
slyly
sub rosa
furtively
stealthily
behind closed doors
by stealth

in camera
in confidence
in holes and corners
in secret
in strict confidence
insidiously
on the quiet
on the sly

privily
under the table
underhandedly
unobserved
behind someone’s back

Antonyms

publicly

openly

Synonyms
adj hidden, underground

covered
covert
hush-hush

private
secret
subversive

sunken
under wraps
underfoot

buried
subterrestrial
below ground

Synonyms
adj sneaky, secret

covert
furtive
hush-hush
unauthorized
clandestine
fraudulent

hidden
private
sly
stealthy
under wraps
undercover

underhand
veiled
sneaking
hole-and-corner
on the sly
skulking

slinking
sub-rosa
under-the-table

Antonyms

aboveboard
honest
forthright

truthful
authorized
open

public

Synonyms
adj shy, silent

aloof
close
curt
distant
evasive
guarded

hush-hush
quiet
reserved
reticent
retiring
secretive

short
standoffish
taciturn
tight-lipped
unapproachable
unresponsive

unsociable
close-mouthed
offish
buttoned up
clammed up
dried up

Antonyms

communicative
confident

extroverted
responsive

Synonyms
adj secret, spy

covert
clandestine
concealed
confidential
creep

furtive
hidden
hush-hush
incognito
intelligence

private
stealth
stealthy
surreptitious
under wraps

underground
underhand
underneath
hole-and-corner
sub-rosa

Antonyms

known

open

public

Synonyms
adj secret, subversive

clandestine
hidden
experimental
private
revolutionary

covert
alternative
avant-garde
radical
concealed

hush-hush
resistant
surreptitious
unbowed
unconventional

under wraps
undercover
unusual
resistive
on the sly

Antonyms

conservative
authorized
known
legal

open
ground
sky
condoned

public
aboveground

Synonyms
adj deceitful

underhanded
clandestine
concealed
crafty
crooked
cunning
deceptive
devious
dishonest
dishonorable
duplicitous

fraudulent
furtive
hush-hush
indirect
insidious
oblique
secret
secretive
shady
shifty
slippery

sly
sneaky
stealthy
surreptitious
treacherous
tricky
two-faced
two-timing
under wraps
undercover
unethical

unfair
unjust
unscrupulous
wily
guileful
sneaking
dirty-dealing
double-crossing
on the quiet
sub-rosa

Antonyms

aboveboard
forthright

frank
honest

Synonyms
adv not for the record

confidential
sensitive
unofficial

between us
eyes-only
for no other ears

in confidence
not for publication
not to be quoted

within these four walls

Synonyms
adv secretly

clandestinely
confidentially
covertly
hush-hush
intimately

obscurely
behind closed doors
by stealth
furtively
in camera

in confidence
in holes and corners
in secret
in strict confidence
insidiously

o
behind someone’s back

Synonyms
adj underhand

clandestine
concealed
crafty
crooked
cunning
deceptive
devious
dishonest
dishonorable
disingenuous
duplicitous

fraudulent
furtive
guileful
hush-hush
indirect
insidious
oblique
secret
secretive
shady
shifty

slippery
sly
sneaking
sneaky
stealthy
surreptitious
treacherous
tricky
two-faced
two-timing
under wraps

undercover
underhanded
unethical
unfair
unjust
unscrupulous
wily
dirty-dealing
double-crossing
on the quiet
sub-rosa

Synonyms
adj underground

alternative
avant-garde
clandestine
concealed
covert
experimental

hidden
hush-hush
hypogeal
hypogean
hypogeous
private

radical
resistant
resistive
revolutionary
subterranean
surreptitious

unbowed
unconventional
under wraps
undercover
unusual
on the sly

Synonyms
adj secret, sly

covert
illicit
fraudulent
surreptitious
underground
furtive

hush-hush
hidden
artful
cloak-and-dagger
closet
concealed

foxy
illegitimate
private
sneaky
stealthy
under wraps

undercover
underhand
in holes and corners
on the Q. T.
on the quiet
under-the-counter

Antonyms

aboveboard
honest
legal

authorized
known
forthright

truthful
open
public

Synonyms
adj secret, reserved

secluded
hidden
retired
private
closemouthed
hush-hush

reticent
secretive
silent
taciturn
tight-lipped
uncommunicative

buttoning up
clamming up
close-lipped
on the Q. T.
tight chops
unforthcoming

buttoning one’s lip
mum’s the word
zipping one’s lips

Antonyms

sociable
far
faraway
inaccurate
unfriendly
unreserved

open
public
away
beyond
detached
loose

imprecise
cool
dry
generous
giving
uncramped

Synonyms
adj silent, reserved

close
hush-hush
quiet
reticent

sedate
taciturn
tight-lipped
uncommunicative

buttoned up
clammed up
close-lipped
dummied up

have tight chops
on the Q. T.
zipped one’s lips

Antonyms

chatty

talkative

open

Synonyms
adj hidden, secret

covered
camouflaged
veiled
buried
guarded
screened
masked
obscure

obscured
covert
hush-hush
incognito
inconspicuous
privy
recondite
ulterior

under wraps
unseen
planted
secreted
cached
enshrouded
shrouded
stashed

covered up
holed up
hushed up
incog
on the Q. T.
perdu
put in the hole
tucked away

Antonyms

obvious
uncovered
bare
clear

disclosed
exposed
open
plain

revealed
shown
told

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