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Another word for stealthy

Adjective

  1. So slow, deliberate, and secret as to escape observation

    2. See also:

    move

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Another word for stealthy

Modifier
    2. See also:

    secret

    secret

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Sentence Examples

  • The rest was accomplished by stealthy observation.

  • Some nights, dreams took her on a stealthy walk down the path, taking advantage of every bush for cover.

  • The escape was less than stealthy, and it was impossible to tell if there was more than one pair of feet.

  • I could just see from the doorway where I stood as a figure emerged from the darkened automobile and moved stealthy toward the back of the house.

  • The mess with Jessi was bothering him, just like the stealthy Others tracking him.

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