Meanings
adjectivestealthy (comparative stealthier, superlative stealthiest)
comparative stealthier · superlative stealthiest
- Characterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy.
stealthy military manoeuvres
Synonyms: sneaking, undercover, concealed
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveCharacterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy.
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More synonyms by meaning
adjectivemarked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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Translations
Bulgarian прикрит, потаен
- прикрит (prikrit)characterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
- потаен (potaen)characterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
Finnish vaivihkainen, salavihkainen
- vaivihkainencharacterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
- salavihkainencharacterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
French furtif, subreptice
- furtifcharacterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
- subrepticecharacterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
German geheim, heimlich
- geheimcharacterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
- heimlichcharacterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
- verstohlencharacterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
Italian furtivo
- furtivocharacterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
Latvian zaglīgs
- zaglīgscharacterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
Māori whakamokeke, konihi
- whakamokekecharacterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
- konihicharacterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
- kaiācharacterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
Norwegian Bokmål stjålen
- stjålencharacterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
Portuguese sigiloso, furtivo
- sigilosocharacterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
- furtivocharacterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
Romanian ascuns, furiș
- ascunscharacterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
- furișcharacterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
- furtivcharacterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
Spanish sigiloso, furtivo
- sigilosocharacterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
- furtivocharacterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
Swedish förstulen, hemlig
- förstulencharacterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
- hemligcharacterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
Welsh llechwraidd, lladradaidd
- llechwraiddcharacterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
- lladradaiddcharacterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with stealthy
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Cite this entry
APA
stealthy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stealthy
MLA
“stealthy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stealthy. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stealthy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stealthy.
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