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furtive

/fˈɝtɪv/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

adjective

  1. marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
    “a furtive manner”
  2. secret and sly or sordid- A.L.Guerard
    “backstairs gossip”

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