secret agent

Noun

Meaning

a person secretly employed in espionage for a government

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

operative intelligence officer intelligence agent judas scout ninja informer snoop secret service sleuth plant detective mole spook firebrand

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Antonyms

lord patriot subject love buddy aid

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Hypernyms

agent

Hyponyms

mole foot spy NOC walk-in agent provocateur

Examples

I wanted to be a secret agent and an astronaut, preferably at the same time. David Byrne

I'd be a terrible secret agent. I can't keep a secret and I'm not sneaky. Katherine Heigl

I wanted to do everything. I wanted to be a pilot. I wanted to be a secret agent. I wanted to be a fireman and a doctor, all that. So I related that through movies and stuff. Josh Holloway

If I wasn't an actor, I'd be a secret agent. Thornton Wilder

I don't think anyone should grow up wanting to go around killing people. I don't think anyone should grow up wanting to be a secret agent. Timothy Dalton

When I heard that they were going to do a sitcom with a secret agent who was funny, that it was going to be a comedy secret agent TV show, and it was going to be called "Get Smart," the back of my head blew off. So that was really my favorite show when I was a kid. Jerry Seinfeld

Close letter words and terms

secret secret admirer secret advantage secret agentry secret approach secret approval