Hyphenation of secretly

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word secretly? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

se-cret-ly

Definitions of secretly:

1.	In secrecy Not openly Met secretly to discuss the invasion plans The children secretly went to the movies when they were supposed to be at the library They arranged to meet in secret
2.	Not openly Inwardly They were secretly delighted at his embarrassment Hoped secretly she would change her mind

Synonyms of secretly:

adv	in secret, on the Q.T., on the QT

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.