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Sub-rosa (Adjective)

Meaning

Designed and carried out secretly or confidentially; "a sub-rosa report"; "has their under-the-table backing".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The sub-rosa deal between the two companies was kept hidden from the public eye until it was too late to stop.
  • She claimed to have sub-rosa support from several high-ranking officials, but no one was willing to go on record.
  • A sub-rosa investigation was launched after several employees reported suspicious activity.
  • They made sub-rosa donations to the politician's campaign in the hopes of gaining favor.
  • It was a sub-rosa operation, only a handful of people knew the real purpose of the secret meeting.

Synonyms

  • Behind-the-scenes
  • Under-the-table
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