FURTIVE
(adj.sat, adj.)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Furtive.
How to pronounce furtive:
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Furtive - as an adjective satellite
Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
Example: "A furtive manner"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sneak9sneaky13stealthy14surreptitious15Secret and sly or sordid
Example: "Backstairs gossip"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
backstair17backstairs18Furtive - as an adjective
Stealthy.
Exhibiting guilty or evasive secrecy.
Example Sentences
"He cast a furtive glance over his shoulder to see if anyone was watching."
"She made a furtive attempt to steal a cookie from the jar."
"The spy moved in a furtive manner to avoid detection."
"The students exchanged furtive whispers during the exam."
"The cat moved with furtive steps towards the birdcage."
Word Game Points
Is FURTIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, furtive is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FURTIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is FURTIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, furtive is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFURTIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is FURTIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, furtive is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFURTIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
