Dictionary Entry
furtive
furtive is a 7-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Stolen; obtained or characterized by stealth; sly; secret; stealthy; as, a furtive look. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 15 · 3 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Stolen; obtained or characterized by stealth; sly; secret; stealthy; as, a furtive look.
- 2adjective
secret and sly or sordid- A.L.Guerard
"backstairs gossip"
"his low backstairs cunning"
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- 3adjective
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed
"a furtive manner"
"a sneak attack"
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