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Meaning of surreption | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

/səˌɹɛpˈʃən/

Definitions

The obtaining of something in a surreptitious manner, or by craft or stealth.
An unperceived or sudden arrival.
obsolete

Examples

“Fame by surreption got / May stead us for the time, but lasteth not.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

surreptition surreptitious advertisement surreptitious advertising Surreptitiously Surreptitiousness surresponse