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- Dictionaryfurtively/ˈfəːtɪvli/
adverb
- 1. in a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention; secretively: "I furtively glanced over at my father to see his reaction"
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FURTIVELY definition: 1. secretly and often dishonestly: 2. secretly and often dishonestly: . Learn more.
furtive: [adjective] done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious. expressive of stealth : sly.
FURTIVE definition: 1. (of people) behaving secretly and often dishonestly, or (of actions) done secretly and often…. Learn more.
furtively: 1 adv in a furtive manner “the soldiers were furtively crawling through the night” Synonyms: on the sly
Furtively definition: in a surreptitious, secret, or stealthy way. See examples of FURTIVELY used in a sentence.
Furtive definition: taken, done, used, etc., surreptitiously or by stealth; secret. See examples of FURTIVE used in a sentence.
FURTIVELY meaning: 1. secretly and often dishonestly: 2. secretly and often dishonestly: . Learn more.
furtive: 1 adj secret and sly or sordid “ furtive behavior” Synonyms: backstair , backstairs covert secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed adj marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed “a furtive manner” Synonyms: sneak , sneaky , stealthy , surreptitious concealed hidden on ...
Characterized by stealth; sly and secretive.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
behaving in a way that shows that you want to keep something secret and do not want to be noticed synonym stealthy. She cast a furtive glance over her shoulder.; He looked sly and furtive. The look in his eyes became furtive.