Collocations with "secretly"

29 collocations found

secretly admire

To feel admiration for someone without letting them or others know.

admire7.5
secretly glad

Feeling happy internally but not showing it to others.

glad6.8
hide secretly

To conceal oneself or an object in a secret manner.

hide6.8
secretly smuggle

To carry out the act of smuggling in a covert manner.

smuggle6.8
secretly believe

To hold a belief without telling others.

believe6.7
secretly envy

to envy someone without letting them know

envy6.4
secretly pray

to pray without other people knowing

pray6.4
wish6.3
secretly delighted

Feeling delighted without showing it to others.

delighted6.2
meet6.2
secretly relieved

To feel relief without letting others know.

relieved6.2
secretly thrilled

Indicates that the feeling of being thrilled is hidden from others.

thrilled6.2
secretly arrange

To make arrangements without others knowing.

arrange6.0
secretly like

to like someone or something without letting others know

like6.0
secretly long

to desire something without telling anyone

long6.0
secretly observe

to watch without the subject's knowledge or permission

observe6.0
secretly yearn

To have a strong desire for something without revealing it to others.

yearn6.0
secretly despise

Indicates that the feeling of despising is hidden from others.

despise5.8
secretly proud

feeling proud but not letting others know.

proud5.8
secretly relish

To enjoy something without letting others know.

relish5.8
install secretly

to install something without other people knowing

install5.5
secretly agree

to agree without anyone knowing

agree5.2
secretly agree

to agree to something without anyone knowing

agree5.2
secretly pleased

Pleased without showing it to others.

pleased5.2
film secretly

To record someone or something on film without their knowledge.

film5.0
secretly negotiate

To negotiate without public knowledge.

negotiate5.0
secretly surprised

surprised but not showing it

surprised4.8
secretly marvel

To feel admiration while deliberately hiding it from others.

marvel4.2
secretly hanker

To desire something without telling others.

hanker3.5