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furtive
adjective
(fur-tive)
secret and sly or sordid
Synonyms:
backstair
,
backstairs
,
Examples:
Furtive behavior.
furtive
adjective
(fur-tive)
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
Synonyms:
sneak
,
sneaky
,
stealthy
,
surreptitious
,
Examples:
A furtive manner.
Words Related to
furtive
!
surreptitious
,
covert
,
skulking
,
sneaky
,
stealthy
,
backstairs
,
concealed
,
lurking
,
sneak
,
backstair
,
sly
,
furtif
,
clandestine
,
secretive
,
discreet
,
shadowy
,
indiscreet
,
flirtatious
,
sinister
,
amorous
,
conspiratorial
,
voyeuristic
,
illicit
,
sidelong
,
inconspicuous
,
overt
,
quotidian
,
lascivious
,
lustful
,
sapphic
,
somnambulistic
,
grubby
,
desultory
,
ritualised
,
in secret
,
affectless
,
nocturnal
,
onanistic
,
importunate
,
perfunctory
,
seedy
,
solipsistic
,
shamefaced
,
overdecorated
,
crepuscular
,
stilted
,
unembarrassed
,
schoolmarmish
,
languorous
,
companionable
,
stealingly
,
purgatorial
,
exhibitionistic
,
stealthful
,
decorous
,
ritualized
,
sleazy
,
ritualistic
,
closeted
,
vulpine
,
carnal
,
banal
,
disdainful
,
uncandid
,
unseeing
,
unrepressed
,
zipless
,
hushed
,
orgiastic
,
rhapsodic
,
discursive
,
brusk
,
obsequious
,
inscrutable
,
disreputable
,
unfashionably
,
sexless
,
languid
,
aimless
,
indecorous
,
nerdish
,
hermitic
,
uninhibited
,
freebooting
,
supercilious
,
ghostly
,
undignified
,
unseemly
,
unrevealing
,
coital
,
moony
,
convivial
,
noisome
,
unprepossessing
,
uptightness
,
autoerotic
,
transgressive
,
libidinous
,
ratlike
,
reproachful
,
furtive
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