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stealthy

adjective

Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
S
Ends with
Y
Contains
TE
Scrabble score
14

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Pronunciation

ˈstɛlθi

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adjective

  1. Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed

    “A furtive manner”

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Example Sentences

A furtive manner
A sneak attack
Stealthy footsteps
A surreptitious glance at his watch

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