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stealthily
[ stel-thi-lee ]
adverb
- in a way that is secret and quietly careful; furtively or surreptitiously:
Three shadowed figures could be seen creeping stealthily from the boathouse.
Orange and black stripes flashed through the trees as the tiger stealthily approached some spotted deer.
Other 51Թ Forms
- ܲ·ٱٳ·· adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of stealthily1
Example Sentences
These five places in California’s wilderness are jaw-droppingly beautiful but stealthily treacherous, taking the lives of explorers and rescuers alike.
The thieves stealthily board eastbound freight trains, hiding out until they reach lonely stretches of the Mojave Desert or high plains far from towns.
Every month, you stealthily realize you’re in the process of losing more and more.
They feed at night, stealthily approaching a sleeping mammal.
Most dangerous of all, he had stealthily stopped drinking water, hastening the physical collapse that often accompanies full-scale mental crises.
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