Associations to the word «Clandestine»

Wiktionary

CLANDESTINE, adjective. Done or kept in secret, sometimes to conceal an illicit or improper purpose.
CLANDESTINE, adjective. (freemasonry) (of a person or lodge) Not recognized as a regular member.

Dictionary definition

CLANDESTINE, adjective. Conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods; "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".

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy