Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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hugger-mugger | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
covert | Yes | Yes | No | No |
hugger-mugger (noun) | covert (noun) |
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a state of confusion | a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something |
a flock of coots |
hugger-mugger (adjective) | covert (adjective) |
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conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods | secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed |
in utter disorder | (of a wife) being under the protection of her husband |
hugger-mugger (adverb) | covert (adverb) |
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in secrecy |