Word Study
furtiveness
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun furtiveness has 1 sense
- furtiveness(n = noun.attribute) sneakiness, stealthiness - a disposition to be sly and stealthy and to do things surreptitiously; Array is a kind of closeness, secretiveness
Derived forms adjective furtive2, adjective furtive1
THESAURUS
furtiveness
artfulness, clandestine behavior, clandestinity, covertness, craft, cunning, deceit, deceitfulness, duplicity, falseheartedness, falseness, guile, hypocrisy, indirection, insidiousness, prowl, prowling, shiftiness, slinkiness, slyness, sneak attack, sneakiness, stalking, stealth, stealthiness, surreptitiousness, treacherousness, underground activity, underhand dealing, underhandedness
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