Associations to the word «Stealthy»

Wiktionary

STEALTHY, adjective. Characterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy.

Dictionary definition

STEALTHY, adjective. Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed; "a furtive manner"; "a sneak attack"; "stealthy footsteps"; "a surreptitious glance at his watch".

Wise words

The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
Mark Twain