stealthy
Pronunciation: [ˈstɛlθi]
Word
Context: "behavior"
(adjective) to do things in a quiet and sneaky way so that no one notices you. If someone is being stealthy, they are trying very hard to stay hidden or to not be seen.
Example
The cat moved stealthily through the grass, hoping to catch a bird.
Example
He was so loud while trying to sneak up on his friends that he wasn't being stealthy at all.
Example
Why do you think the ninja is so stealthy in the movie?
Context: "situation"
(adjective) to act in a way that is not easily seen or detected. This could mean doing something important without anyone knowing.
Example
She made a stealthy move to surprise her teammates during the game.
Example
His plan to be stealthy failed when everyone noticed him running.
Example
What makes a spy's actions so stealthy?
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