How to pronounce Secretive?

The correct way to pronounce Secretive is [SEE-kru-tiv]. Emphasis is on the 2 syllable. To learn how to pronounce Secretive, listen and repeat:

What's the definition of Secretive?

Secretive – a person who is secretive tends to keep things hidden or concealed. They do not share much information about their thoughts or feelings. This can make communication challenging for others. Often, secretive individuals prefer privacy and do not easily reveal personal details. Being secretive can sometimes lead to misunderstandings in relationships.

Examples of usage of Secretive

  1. She was secretive about her plans for the weekend, making it hard for anyone to guess what she was up to.
  2. His secretive nature made it difficult for his friends to trust him fully.
  3. The company remained secretive during negotiations to avoid leaking sensitive information.
  4. Although secretive, he eventually opened up about his past experiences.
  5. Her secretive behavior raised suspicion among her coworkers.