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Sub Rosa Meaning & Synonyms from 601 Words You Need

Sub rosa meaning and synonyms from the book 601 Words You Need to Know to Pass Your Exam together with synonyms and antonyms + illustrations. This Latin phrase in English is recommended to GRE candidates and advanced learners of English. /sʌb ˈrəʊzə/ (adj & adv) Sub rosa meaning happening or done secretly or confidentially, in private, in a stealthy way, privately, in Latin it means: under the rose which was the symbol of confidentiality, clandestinely, furtively, surreptitiously, covertly Example If a meeting is held sub rosa, it means that it's held in private. A private meeting means a meeting or ...

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