01 Word definition

secretive

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is SECRETIVE a word?

Yes. SECRETIVE is a 9-letter adjective. inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SECRETIVE?

S-E-C-R-E-T-I-V-E

SECRETIVE contains 9 letters, begins with S, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information

    “although they knew her whereabouts her friends kept close about it”
Synonyms
closecloselippedclosemouthedtightlipped
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends16points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SECRETIVE spelled?

S1E2C3R4E5T6I7V8E9
Starts withSECFirst 3 letters
Ends withIVELast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats E
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About SECRETIVE.

How do you spell SECRETIVE?

SECRETIVE is spelled S-E-C-R-E-T-I-V-E. It contains 9 letters.