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What is the adjective for stealthy?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb stealth which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

stealthy
  1. Characterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. secret, clandestine, covert, furtive, surreptitious, sneaky, undercover, underhand, private, sneaking, underground, backstairs, underhanded, stealth, privy, sneak, sly, hidden, secretive, concealed, shifty, black, conspiratorial, cunning, slippery, crafty, wily, shady, skulking, slinking, cloaked, cautious, catlike, catty, enigmatic, feline, noiseless, silent, quiet, hush-hush, behind-the-scenes, hugger-mugger, hole-and-corner, sub-rosa, under wraps, under the table, cloak-and-dagger, artful, closet, foxy … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “All he would spare was the occasional stealthy glance to ensure that he wasn't going to look like a drenched rat at the end of it all.”
      “It does not prohibit the use of surprise, ruses, or stealthy tactics to kill enemy personnel.”
      “Diabetes is a stealthy beast and can go undiagnosed for ages, so asking your doctor for a simple sugar check is always a good idea.”
stealthlike
  1. Seeming to exhibit stealth.
  2. Examples:
      3. “But actually people were so scared of upsetting the neighbours that it was all stealthlike.”
      “Another ruled out due to injury, his knitting together of the play in that stealthlike way might have made a difference.”
      “If Boland has a compromise idea up her sleeve, she was proceeding in stealthlike fashion.”
stealthful
  1. (obsolete) stealthy
  2. Examples:
      3. “Donald Trump Donald Trump is not merely the master dealmaker, but a sly and stealthful one, according to a coalition of ired investors.”
      “I have reached the conclusion that our government is again being stealthful about necessary data concerning a major event.”
      “It represents a market force that could be similarly stealthful and rapid in its consumption of a company's market share.”
stealthier
  1. comparative form of stealthy: more stealthy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. sneakier, slier, shiftier, blacker, slipperier, craftier, wilier, shadier, cattier, silenter, quieter, more secret, more clandestine, more covert, more furtive, more surreptitious, more undercover, more underhand, more private, more underground, more backstairs, more underhanded, more privy, more hidden, more secretive, more conspiratorial, more cunning, more cautious, more catlike, more enigmatic, more feline, more noiseless, more hush-hush, more hugger-mugger, more artful, more dishonest, foxier, trickier, more devious, more guileful, more crooked, more scheming, more fraudulent, more duplicitous, more shrouded, more deceitful, more treacherous, more indirect, more deceptive, slicker … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “His movements as he crossed the floor were stealthier than those which still persisted in the bedroom.”
      “The Taliban have a much stealthier system, notes a former French army lieutenant.”
      “Whatever the label, their approach is cannier and stealthier than the heavy-handed paternalism liberals reject.”
stealthiest
  1. superlative form of stealthy: most stealthy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. sneakiest, sliest, shiftiest, blackest, slipperiest, craftiest, wiliest, shadiest, cattiest, silentest, quietest, most secret, most clandestine, most covert, most furtive, most surreptitious, most undercover, most underhand, most private, most underground, most backstairs, most underhanded, most privy, most hidden, most secretive, most conspiratorial, most cunning, most cautious, most catlike, most enigmatic, most feline, most noiseless, most hush-hush, most hugger-mugger, most artful, most dishonest, foxiest, trickiest, most devious, most guileful, most crooked, most scheming, most fraudulent, most duplicitous, most shrouded, most deceitful, most treacherous, most indirect, most deceptive, slickest … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “He has been one of savviest and stealthiest investors in the media realm in the past year and a half, they say.”
      “As we prepare to celebrate the 70th anniversary of The Battle of the Atlantic tomorrow, Nicholas Milton speaks to a 90-year-old naval veteran about the psychological impact of fighting the Axis' stealthiest weapons.”
      “With bone structure that resembles a blend of Ms. Didion's and Vivien Leigh's in her later years, Ms. Anderman gives a lovely performance that goes straight for the emotional jugular in the iciest, stealthiest way.”
stealthed
  1. simple past tense and past participle of stealth
stealthing
  1. present participle of stealth
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