STEALTHILY

stealthily

(adverb) in a stealthy manner; “stealthily they advanced upstream”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

stealthily (comparative more stealthily, superlative most stealthily)

In a stealthy manner, furtively.

Source: Wiktionary


Stealth"i*ly, adv.

Definition: In a stealthy manner.

STEALTHY

Stealth"y, a. [Compar. Stealthier; superl. Stealthiest.]

Definition: Done by stealth; accomplished clandestinely; unperceived; secret; furtive; sly. [Withered murder] with his stealthy pace, . . . Moves like a ghost. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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6 November 2024

SEARCHINGLY

(adverb) in a searching manner; “‘Are you really happy with him,’ asked her mother, gazing at Vera searchingly”


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