Definition as Adjective

• relating to the peripheral and unimportant aspects of life
• conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods

Definition as Adjective

• conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods

• hole-in-corner

• clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hugger-mugger, hush-hush, secret, surreptitious, undercover, underground

• clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner, hugger-mugger, secret, surreptitious, undercover, underground

• "a hole-and-corner life in some obscure community"- H.G.Wells

• "clandestine intelligence operations"; "cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines"; "hole-and-corner intrigue"; "secret missions"; "a secret agent"; "secret sales of arms"; "surreptitious mobilization of troops"; "an undercover investigation"; "underground resistance"

• "clandestine intelligence operations"; "cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines"; "hole-and-corner intrigue"; "secret missions"; "a secret agent"; "secret sales of arms"; "surreptitious mobilization of troops"; "an undercover investigation"; "underground resistance"

• Hole-and-corner vs hole-in-corner
• Hole-and-corner vs clandestine
• Hole-and-corner vs cloak-and-dagger
• Hole-and-corner vs hugger-mugger
• Hole-and-corner vs hush-hush
• Hole-and-corner vs secret
• Hole-and-corner vs surreptitious
• Hole-and-corner vs undercover
• Hole-and-corner vs underground
• Hole-and-corner vs hole-and-corner

• Hush-hush vs hole-in-corner
• Hush-hush vs clandestine
• Hush-hush vs cloak-and-dagger
• Hush-hush vs hugger-mugger
• Hush-hush vs hush-hush
• Hush-hush vs secret
• Hush-hush vs surreptitious
• Hush-hush vs undercover
• Hush-hush vs underground
• Hush-hush vs hole-and-corner