stealth´i|ness
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ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
stealth´i|ly — stealth|y «STEHL thee», adjective, stealth|i|er, stealth|i|est. done in a secret manner; secret; sly: »The cat crept with stealthy movements toward the bird. SYNONYM( … Useful english dictionary
stealth|y — «STEHL thee», adjective, stealth|i|er, stealth|i|est. done in a secret manner; secret; sly: »The cat crept with stealthy movements toward the bird. SYNONYM( … Useful english dictionary
stealth — stealth·ful; stealth·i·ly; stealth·i·ness; stealth; … English syllables
sur´rep|ti´tious|ness — sur|rep|ti|tious «SUR uhp TIHSH uhs», adjective. 1. acting by stealth or secretly; stealthy: »a surreptitious look. SYNONYM(S): secret. 2. taken, obtained, used, or done by stealth; secret and unauthorized; clandestine: »surreptitious meetings.… … Useful english dictionary
fe´line|ness — fe|line «FEE lyn», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. a) of a cat; catlike in form or structure: »feline eyes, a feline tail. b) like that of a cat: »feline grace or stealth. The Indian stalked the deer with noiseless, feline movements. 2. of or belonging … Useful english dictionary
fur´tive|ness — fur|tive «FUR tihv», adjective. 1. done by stealth to avoid being noticed; secret: »a furtive snatch at the candy, a furtive glance into the forbidden room. SYNONYM(S): clandestine, surreptitious. 2. sly; stealthy; shifty: »The thief had a… … Useful english dictionary
stealthiness — stealth·i·ness … English syllables
stealthy — stealth•y [[t]ˈstɛl θi[/t]] adj. stealth•i•er, stealth•i•est done, characterized, or acting by stealth; furtive • Etymology: 1595–1605 stealth′i•ly, adv. stealth′i•ness, n … From formal English to slang
Stealthful — Stealth ful ( f[usd]l), a. Given to stealth; stealthy. [Obs.] {Stealth ful*ly}, adv. [Obs.] {Stealth ful*ness}, n. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
