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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Stealthy \Stealth"y\ (-[y^]), a. [Compar. {Stealthier}
(-[i^]*[~e]r); superl. {Stealthiest}.]
Done by stealth; accomplished clandestinely; unperceived;
secret; furtive; sly.
[1913 Webster]
[Withered murder] with his stealthy pace, . . .
Moves like a ghost. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
stealthy
adj : marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to
avoid being observed; "a furtive manner"; "a lurking
prowler"; "a sneak attack"; "stealthy footsteps"; "a
surreptitious glance at his watch"; "someone skulking
in the shadows" [syn: {furtive}, {lurking}, {skulking},
{sneak(a)}, {sneaky}, {surreptitious}]
[also: {stealthiest}, {stealthier}]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
stealthiest
See {stealthy}
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