stealthy

[Stealth·y]

Use the adjective stealthy to describe something or someone that is marked by secrecy, even sneakiness. Ninjas are stealthy, moving quietly and cautiously, which makes them excellent spies.

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Done by stealth; accomplished clandestinely; unperceived; secret; furtive; sly.

Adjective S.
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed; "a furtive manner"; "a lurking prowler"; "a sneak attack"; "stealthy footsteps"; "a surreptitious glance at his watch"; "someone skulking in the shadows"


superl.
Done by stealth; accomplished clandestinely; unperceived; secret; furtive; sly.


Stealthy

Stealth"y , a. [Compar. Stealthier ; superl. Stealthiest.] Done by stealth; accomplished clandestinely; unperceived; secret; furtive; sly.
[Withered murder] with his stealthy pace, . . . Moves like a ghost.

Done by stealth; accomplished clandestinely; unperceived; secret; furtive; sly.

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Usage Examples

Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles the curtains at dawn, and it comes like the stealthy perfume of wildflowers hidden in the grass.

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