furtive
furtive | surreptituous |
thief | furtive |
As a noun thief is one who has carried out a theft. As an adjective furtive is stealthy.
overt | furtive |
As adjectives the difference between overt and furtive is that overt is open and not secret nor concealed while furtive is stealthy.
furtive | circumspect |
As adjectives the difference between furtive and circumspect is that furtive is stealthy while circumspect is carefully aware of all circumstances; considerate of all that is pertinent.
sneak | furtive |
As adjectives the difference between sneak and furtive is that sneak is in advance; before release to the general public while furtive is stealthy. As a noun sneak is one who sneaks; one who moves stealthily to acquire an item or information. As a verb sneak is to creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen.
furtive | lurk |
As an adjective furtive is stealthy. As a verb lurk is to remain concealed in order to ambush. As a noun lurk is the act of lurking.
furtive | surrptituos |
furtive | reticent |
As adjectives the difference between furtive and reticent is that furtive is stealthy while reticent is keeping one's thoughts and opinions to oneself; reserved or restrained.
furtive | sneaky |
As adjectives the difference between furtive and sneaky is that furtive is stealthy while sneaky is difficult to catch due to constantly outwitting the adversaries.
secret | furtive |
As adjectives the difference between secret and furtive is that secret is being or kept hidden while furtive is stealthy. As a noun secret is (countable|uncountable) knowledge that is hidden and intended to be kept hidden. As a verb secret is to make or keep secret.
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