furtively meaning

UK US /ˈfɝtɪvli/ 3 syllables

furtively (adverb): in a furtive manner.

Definition of furtively

  1. in a furtive manner
    • the soldiers were furtively crawling through the night

    Synonyms: on the sly

    Related forms: furtive

How to pronounce furtively

furtively is pronounced /ˈfɝtɪvli/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with furtively

Scrabble score: 18 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with FU · words ending in LY · 9-letter words

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