- furtiveness
- furtive ► ADJECTIVE ▪ characterized by guilty or evasive secrecy; stealthy.DERIVATIVES furtively adverb furtiveness noun.ORIGIN Latin furtivus, from furtum 'theft' .
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furtiveness — index bad faith, concealment, deceit, dishonesty, fraud, improbity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
furtiveness — noun see furtive … New Collegiate Dictionary
furtiveness — See furtively. * * * … Universalium
furtiveness — noun The quality of being furtive … Wiktionary
furtiveness — Synonyms and related words: artfulness, clandestine behavior, clandestinity, covertness, craft, cunning, deceit, deceitfulness, duplicity, falseheartedness, falseness, guile, hypocrisy, indirection, insidiousness, prowl, prowling, shiftiness,… … Moby Thesaurus
furtiveness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The act of proceeding slowly, deliberately, and secretly to escape observation: slinkiness, sneakiness, stealth, stealthiness. See MOVE … English dictionary for students
furtiveness — fur·tive·ness || fÉœrtɪvnɪs / fÉœËt n. elusiveness, sneakiness; craftiness, slyness … English contemporary dictionary
furtiveness — fur·tive·ness … English syllables
furtiveness — See: furtive … English dictionary
furtiveness — noun a disposition to be sly and stealthy and to do things surreptitiously • Syn: ↑sneakiness, ↑stealthiness • Derivationally related forms: ↑stealthy (for: ↑stealthiness), ↑sneaky ( … Useful english dictionary
