Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stealthy
Adjective
/ˈstɛl.θi/
Definition
Characterized by secretive or quiet actions to avoid detection.
Examples
- The cat moved in a stealthy manner as it approached its prey.
- She planned her surprise party with stealthy precision.
- The stealthy whisper of the wind made the night feel eerie.
Meaning
Stealthy refers to doing something in a way that is not easily noticed or heard, often to remain undetected. It denotes a sense of cunning or craftiness in movement or action.
Synonyms
- Secretive
- Surreptitious
- Sneaky
- Furtive
- Hidden
