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furtiveness

noun as in stealth

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Example Sentences

Future detections will further illuminate the furtive movements of these mysterious objects.

His eyes never moved, yet I sensed a furtiveness as marked as if he had peered suspiciously about.

And a new furtiveness—born of the new realisation—assailed her when at last she stepped from the cab at her own door.

The lawyer regarded him covertly, and noticed the furtiveness of his eyes, but Palliser sighed.

When she came out of her room they eyed her with a certain grim furtiveness, and they never said a word to her about Ephraim.

Masons furtiveness may, of course, have fooled even the publisher.

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On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to furtiveness, such as: concealment, covertness, secrecy, secretiveness, slyness, and sneakiness.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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