stealthy
11stealthy — stealthily, adv. stealthiness, n. /stel thee/, adj., stealthier, stealthiest. done, characterized, or acting by stealth; furtive: stealthy footsteps. [1595 1605; STEALTH + Y1] * * * …
12stealthy — stealth|y [ˈstelθi] adj moving or doing something quietly and secretly ▪ the stealthy approach of the soldiers >stealthily adv …
13stealthy — adjective moving or doing something quietly and secretly: His eye caught a stealthy movement at the edge of the wood. stealthily adverb …
14stealthy — adjective she was a natural for such stealthy activities Syn: furtive, secretive, secret, surreptitious, sneaking, sly, clandestine, covert, conspiratorial See note at secret Ant: open …
15stealthy — /ˈstɛlθi/ (say stelthee) adjective (stealthier, stealthiest) done, characterised, or acting by stealth; furtive: stealthy footsteps. {stealth + y1} –stealthily, adverb –stealthiness, noun …
16stealthy — adjective Characterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy. Syn: sneaking, undercover, concealed …
17stealthy — Synonyms and related words: Machiavellian, Machiavellic, acute, arch, artful, astute, back door, backstairs, cagey, canny, catlike, catty, clandestine, clever, closet, covert, crafty, cunning, cute, deceitful, deep, deep laid, designing,… …
18stealthy — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. enigmatic, clandestine, private; see secret 3 . See Synonym Study at secret . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. secret, secretive, sneaky, surreptitious, covert, sly, furtive, clandestine, undercover, feline, quiet. ANT …
19stealthy — stealth|y [ stelθi ] adjective quiet and secret so that no one sees or hears you ╾ stealth|i|ly adverb …
20stealthy — stealth·y || stelθɪ adj. furtive, secretive, clandestine …
