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furtive

/'fɜrtɪv/

Synonyms of furtive Antonyms of furtive Examples of furtive Usage of furtive Parts of furtive Definition that contains furtive Words sounding like furtive Explanation of furtive

adjective
secret and sly or sordid
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"furtive behavior"

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backstair backstairs covert
adjective
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
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"a furtive manner"

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sneak sneaky stealthy surreptitious concealed

Examples of furtive

"furtive behavior"
"a furtive manner"