Stealthiness

  • 71stealthy — /ˈstɛlθi/ (say stelthee) adjective (stealthier, stealthiest) done, characterised, or acting by stealth; furtive: stealthy footsteps. {stealth + y1} –stealthily, adverb –stealthiness, noun …

  • 72stealthily — stealthy ► ADJECTIVE (stealthier, stealthiest) ▪ characterized by stealth. DERIVATIVES stealthily adverb stealthiness noun …

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  • 73stealthy — ► ADJECTIVE (stealthier, stealthiest) ▪ characterized by stealth. DERIVATIVES stealthily adverb stealthiness noun …

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  • 74secret — [sē′krit] adj. [OFr < L secretus, pp. of secernere, to set apart < se , apart (see SECEDE) + cernere, to sift, distinguish: see HARVEST] 1. kept from public knowledge or from the knowledge of a certain person or persons 2. withdrawn, remote …

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  • 75stealthy — [stel′thē] adj. stealthier, stealthiest characterized by stealth; secret, furtive, or sly SYN. SECRET stealthily adv. stealthiness n …

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  • 76closeness — noun 1. a feeling of being intimate and belonging together their closeness grew as the night wore on • Syn: ↑intimacy • Derivationally related forms: ↑close • Hypernyms: ↑belonging • …

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  • 77secretiveness — noun 1. characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one s actions or purposes) • Syn: ↑closeness • Ant: ↑openness (for: ↑closeness) • Derivationally related forms: ↑secretive, ↑ …

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  • 78stealthy — adj. (stealthier, stealthiest) 1 (of an action) done with stealth; proceeding imperceptibly. 2 (of a person or thing) moving with stealth. Derivatives: stealthily adv. stealthiness n …

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  • 79slink|i|ness — «SLIHNG kee nihs», noun. 1. sneakiness; furtiveness; stealthiness. 2. the allure given by slinky clothes …

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