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Stealthy vs Slinking - What's the difference?

stealthy | slinking |

As an adjective stealthy

is characterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy.

As a verb slinking is

present participle of slink.

As a noun slinking is

the act of one who slinks.

stealthy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Characterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy.

    • Synonyms

    * sneaking * undercover * concealed * See also

    Derived terms

    * stealthiness

    slinking

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who slinks.
  • * (Mark Twain)
    • at midnight, after wanderings that were but slinkings away from cheerfulness and light, I slunk to my bed.

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