All behind the scenes synonyms
be·hind-the-scenes
B b adj behind the scenes
- independent — not influenced or controlled by others in matters of opinion, conduct, etc.; thinking or acting for oneself: an independent thinker.
- confidential — Information that is confidential is meant to be kept secret or private.
- separate — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
- secret — done, made, or conducted without the knowledge of others: secret negotiations.
- individual — a single human being, as distinguished from a group.
- special — of a distinct or particular kind or character: a special kind of key.
- inside — on the inner side or part of; within: inside the circle; inside the envelope.
- privy — participating in the knowledge of something private or secret (usually followed by to): Many persons were privy to the plot.
- closet — A closet is a piece of furniture with doors at the front and shelves inside, which is used for storing things.
- particular — of or relating to a single or specific person, thing, group, class, occasion, etc., rather than to others or all; special rather than general: one's particular interests in books.
- in the dark — having very little or no light: a dark room.
- sub rosa — confidentially; secretly; privately.
- backstage — In a theatre, backstage refers to the areas behind the stage.
- in secret — done, made, or conducted without the knowledge of others: secret negotiations.
- under-the-table — transacted in secret or in an underhanded manner.
- clandestine — Something that is clandestine is hidden or kept secret, often because it is illegal.
- discreet — judicious in one's conduct or speech, especially with regard to respecting privacy or maintaining silence about something of a delicate nature; prudent; circumspect.
- hush-hush — highly secret or confidential: a hush-hush political investigation.
- off the record — making or affording a record.
- own — of, relating to, or belonging to oneself or itself (usually used after a possessive to emphasize the idea of ownership, interest, or relation conveyed by the possessive): He spent only his own money.
- reserved — kept in reserve; forming a reserve: a reserve fund; a reserve supply.
- unofficial — a person appointed or elected to an office or charged with certain duties.
- go public — of, relating to, or affecting a population or a community as a whole: public funds; a public nuisance.
- under one's hat — a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.