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furtive
(encz) | furtive,nenápadný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
furtive
(encz) | furtive,skrytý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Furtive
(gcide) | Furtive \Fur"tive\, a. [L. furtivus, fr. furtum theft, fr. fur
thief, akin to ferre to bear: cf. F. furtif. See Fertile.]
Stolen; obtained or characterized by stealth; sly; secret;
stealthy; as, a furtive look. --Prior.
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A hasty and furtive ceremony. --Hallam.
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furtive
(wn) | furtive
adj 1: marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to
avoid being observed; "a furtive manner"; "a sneak
attack"; "stealthy footsteps"; "a surreptitious glance at
his watch" [syn: furtive, sneak(a), sneaky,
stealthy, surreptitious]
2: secret and sly or sordid; "backstairs gossip"; "his low
backstairs cunning"- A.L.Guerard; "backstairs intimacies";
"furtive behavior" [syn: backstair, backstairs,
furtive] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
furtive
(encz) | furtive,nenápadný adj: Zdeněk Brožfurtive,skrytý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
furtively
(encz) | furtively,nenápadně adv: Zdeněk Brožfurtively,potají adv: Zdeněk Brožfurtively,tajně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
furtiveness
(encz) | furtiveness,kradmost n: Zdeněk Brožfurtiveness,skrytost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Furtively
(gcide) | Furtively \Fur"tive*ly\, adv.
Stealthily by theft. --Lover.
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furtive
(wn) | furtive
adj 1: marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to
avoid being observed; "a furtive manner"; "a sneak
attack"; "stealthy footsteps"; "a surreptitious glance at
his watch" [syn: furtive, sneak(a), sneaky,
stealthy, surreptitious]
2: secret and sly or sordid; "backstairs gossip"; "his low
backstairs cunning"- A.L.Guerard; "backstairs intimacies";
"furtive behavior" [syn: backstair, backstairs,
furtive] |
furtively
(wn) | furtively
adv 1: in a furtive manner; "the soldiers were furtively
crawling through the night" [syn: furtively, {on the
sly}] |
furtiveness
(wn) | furtiveness
n 1: a disposition to be sly and stealthy and to do things
surreptitiously [syn: furtiveness, sneakiness,
stealthiness] |
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