- stealthy adj
- ['stɛlθɪ]
-ier comp -iest superl furtivo (-a)
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stealthy adj
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stealthy — [adj] quiet and secretive catlike, catty*, clandestine, covert, crafty, cunning, enigmatic, feline, furtive, hush hush*, noiseless, private, secret, shifty, silent, skulking, slinking, sly, sneak, sneaking, sneaky, subrosa*, surreptitious,… … New thesaurus
stealthy — [stel′thē] adj. stealthier, stealthiest characterized by stealth; secret, furtive, or sly SYN. SECRET stealthily adv. stealthiness n … English World dictionary
stealthy — adj covert, clandestine, surreptitious, undercover, underground, back alley; sly, furtive, sneaky, sneaking, underhand, underhanded, Inf. under the table or counter, backroom, backstairs; secret, hugger mugger, hole and corner, closed door,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
stealthy — adj. (stealthier, stealthiest) 1 (of an action) done with stealth; proceeding imperceptibly. 2 (of a person or thing) moving with stealth. Derivatives: stealthily adv. stealthiness n … Useful english dictionary
stealthy — [[t]ste̱lθi[/t]] stealthier, stealthiest ADJ GRADED Stealthy actions or movements are performed quietly and carefully, so that no one will notice what you are doing. I would creep in and with stealthy footsteps explore the second floor... It was… … English dictionary
stealthy — stealthily, adv. stealthiness, n. /stel thee/, adj., stealthier, stealthiest. done, characterized, or acting by stealth; furtive: stealthy footsteps. [1595 1605; STEALTH + Y1] * * * … Universalium
stealthy — stealth|y [ˈstelθi] adj moving or doing something quietly and secretly ▪ the stealthy approach of the soldiers >stealthily adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
stealthy — stealth·y || stelθɪ adj. furtive, secretive, clandestine … English contemporary dictionary
stealthy — stealth•y [[t]ˈstɛl θi[/t]] adj. stealth•i•er, stealth•i•est done, characterized, or acting by stealth; furtive • Etymology: 1595–1605 stealth′i•ly, adv. stealth′i•ness, n … From formal English to slang
stealth — [stelθ] noun [U] a quiet and secret way of behaving stealthily adv stealthy adj … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
catlike — adj. like a cat; quiet, stealthy … English contemporary dictionary
