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- Dictionaryfurtive/ˈfəːtɪv/
adjective
- 1. attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble; secretive: "they spent a furtive day together"
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Furtive means behaving secretly and often dishonestly, or done secretly and often dishonestly. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences, and find synonyms and related words in the Cambridge Dictionary.
- English (US)
FURTIVE meaning: 1. (of people) behaving secretly and often...
- Znaczenie Furtive, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
furtive definicja: 1. (of people) behaving secretly and...
- Furtive: Czech Translation
furtive - translate into Czech with the English-Czech...
- Furtive: Norwegian Translation
furtive - translate into Norwegian with the...
- Furtive: Danish Translation
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- Furtive in Simplified Chinese
FURTIVE translate: （人）偷偷摸摸的；鬼鬼祟祟的；（行动）秘密的. Learn more in the...
- Indonesian Translation
furtive translate: diam-diam. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Traditional
FURTIVE translate: （人）偷偷摸摸的；鬼鬼祟祟的；（行動）秘密的. Learn more in the...
- English (US)
Aug 12, 2024 · Furtive means done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed, or expressive of stealth, or obtained underhandedly. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles of furtive from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Furtive means done, taken, or used secretly or by stealth. It comes from Latin furtum, meaning theft. See synonyms, derived forms, and example sentences of furtive.
secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed. adjective. marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed. “a furtive manner” synonyms: sneak, sneaky, stealthy, surreptitious. concealed. hidden on any grounds for any motive. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Furtive."
Furtive means behaving secretly and often dishonestly, or done secretly and often dishonestly. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, and how to use it in sentences with synonyms and translations.
Furtive means behaving as if you want to keep something secret or hidden. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences, with synonyms and related words, and compare British and American English meanings.
Furtive means behaving in a way that shows that you want to keep something secret and do not want to be noticed. See the pronunciation, synonyms, and usage notes of furtive in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
